Suzuki Quotes

Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine. - Shunryu Suzuki

You want to know the color of my underwear, too? ... You guys are starting to ask questions like the Japanese writers used to. - Ichiro Suzuki

You should seek approval from yourself. - Ichiro Suzuki

You get a little pumped up. I get excited because those are the plays that are tough. - Kurt Suzuki

You face a top prospect every day. You just can't be overwhelmed. You have to stay within yourself and within your game. - Kurt Suzuki

Wrong education and upbringing produces ugly personalities, whereas a fine upbringing and good education will bring forth superior sense and feeling, as well as nobility and purity of mind. - Shinichi Suzuki

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer. - Shinichi Suzuki

With the World Baseball Classic, this year is a bit different. Our goal will be to win the tournament and after that I'll start thinking about the regular season. - Ichiro Suzuki

With Suzuki, we should have quicker games because we don't have to hold the runners on as much as we used to. Kurt's going to give us something behind the plate that we didn't see last year. That's not taking anything away from the people we've had but times don't lie. His times throwing to second base are consistently around 1.9 to 1.92 (seconds). - Von Hayes

When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself. - Shunryu Suzuki