Brett Butler Quotes (14 Quotes)

The most dramatic realization was that in surrender I would find more freedom and power than I'd ever known.

And he just left it at that, ... I don't know if it was his choice, their (the Diamondbacks') choice, somebody else's choice, but they make their decisions accordingly and for whatever reason, they felt they had to make some changes.

I'm living proof that early diagnosis and treatment can improve your chances of surviving oral, head and neck cancer.

'I hate to do this, but the organization is going in a different direction,' but that everything I did was fine.

The beginning of my sin, if you will, was thinking that it was all a mistake and that I absolutely didn't deserve any of it. I'll tell you, bringing down my own creation that way was as grandiose a way of playing God as you could imagine.

Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.

It means everything. You don't want to go through your four years of high school with a certain team beating you four years in a row. You always want to show them you can come out on top in the end.

He hasn't been a detriment out there and he'll only get better if it's Bob's choice to keep him in the outfield, ... He won't fail. He won't fail because he's an old-school player who works his butt off. He's not satisfied. He just wants to get better and that's how you do it.

I spent the first twenty years of my life waiting for two men I was reasonably certain would never come back - my daddy and Jesus Christ. I don't wait for them anymore. My dad, anyway. And at least with Jesus I didn't spend all that time thinking he was gone because of something I did.

There are no accidents. God's just trying to remain anonymous.

Initially, he was a little apprehensive. I think now he's a lot more relaxed. He's like a duck to water, though he can play anywhere.

Instead my life has been like being mashed and mashed through a wine press until finally there will be nothing left but the desire to live by divine will, knowing what I'm really supposed to do and doing it.

I feel really grateful to have been part of what I considered a good TV show.

I have more love in me than not, I have more hope in me than not, and I have more faith than I used to. I just want to get out of the way of what I've been given, so I can do it right.