Jim Palmer

Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best.

There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year without throwing, quit altogether.

You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you.

Now, what that means is that there is fundamental indeterminacy from quantum mechanics, but besides that there are other sources of effective indeterminacy.

The great curse of modern political life is incrementalism.

I hate the bad rap that people give my parents. Because they are just parents, really, at the end of the day trying to stand up for their daughter and themselves.