I loved throwing a baseball. It is so important to find something in life you feel crazy about. Because you are so passionate you naturally practice. The hard work that it takes to do something well will come easily. — Jim Abbott Copy Share Image
I still get a lot of letters from kids and parents who face different challenges and disabilities. I share some of the lessons that… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
There are millions of people out there ignoring disabilities and accomplishing incredible feats. I learned you can learn to do things differently, but do… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
I believe that challenges can push us beyond what we might otherwise be able to accomplish. — Jim Abbott Copy Share
I benefited from tremendous encouragement as a kid. So many people reached out to me, helped me, and believed in me even when I… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
I had an incredible experience living in New York, playing for the Yankees, to go through all of the things I did, including the… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
I loved throwing a baseball. It is so important to find something in life you feel crazy about. Because you are so passionate you… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
My advice is that you go and do something that you are really driven to do. I loved to play baseball and, because I… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
What's cool about baseball is you don't have to see someone for years, but when you see them, you just hustle up and give… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
I worked very hard. I felt I could play the game. The only thing that could stop me was myself. — Jim Abbott Copy Share
I think you need optimism. I believe that's incredibly important that you be optimistic that you can do things different and still do them… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
You know I still get nervous speaking in front of people. Speaking reminds me of pitching in that way. No matter how much you… — Jim Abbott Copy Share
