“The goal was never to bear the competition, or to make a lot of money. It was to do the greatest thing possible, or even a little greater”

“A no-hitter is a freaky thing,' Tweet said. 'Most of the greatest pitchers never pitched one. It's a combination of a lot of little accidents.”

“Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another.”

“And that's an even greater love: to love somebody when he's a little...worn at the edges. —Teddy Bear”

“If only it were possible for us to see farther than our knowledge reaches, and even a little beyond the outworks of our presentiment, perhaps we would bear our sadnesses with greater trust than we have in our joys.”

“Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money”