I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion. — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
If you're associated with the Philadelphia media or town, you look for negatives. I don't know if there's something about their upbringing or they… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
I've got to tell you right out of the chute, Ryan Howard, to me, is very interested in my input in his hitting. To… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and measured it… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
But remember this: in the final analysis, you can believe in your dream, you can be taught, supported, motivated, and loved by others, but… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead. — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
It isn't that hard to get RBI's when you're hitting home runs, you generally get a least one. — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
That was one of the most comfortable things about leaving baseball was to leave the environment. It's very much like a rock star existence… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
You're trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn't bother me, like I don't hear anything the… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
I need to be out earning. I can make more in two hours at a card show than I did [as a minor-league manager]… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
I could ask the Phillies to keep me on to add to my statistics, but my love for the game won't let me do… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
I'm 61 now, and I'm comfortable in my lifestyle... I don't yearn for the limelight on a regular basis. I get a kick out… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
Major League Baseball has created a Pete Rose purgatory, and that's where he is. And that's where he's always going to be. It's unfortunate… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose. — Mike Schmidt Copy Share
