Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

Quote by Nolan Ryan

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My job is to give my team a chance to win.

My job is to give my team a chance to win.

Baseball life is a tough life on the family.

Baseball life is a tough life on the family.

And that's what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that...

And that's what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that...

It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift...

It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift...

I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did.

I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did.

And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I...

And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I...

When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn't that excited about going...

When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn't that excited about going...

For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And...

For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And...

Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract...

Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract...

And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of...

And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of...

It helps if the hitter thinks you're a little crazy.

It helps if the hitter thinks you're a little crazy.

What man in his 40s would not like to look in the mirror and find...

What man in his 40s would not like to look in the mirror and find...

My job is to give my team a chance to win.

My job is to give my team a chance to win.

I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young...

I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young...

One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you...

One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you...

I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a...

I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a...

I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I...

I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I...

Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal...

Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal...

And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan...

And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan...

And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have...

And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have...