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Get in the game : 8 elements of perseverance that make the difference / Cal Ripken, Jr. with Donald T. Phillips.

by Ripken, Cal, Jr- 1960-

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New York : Gotham Books, c2007.

Ripken, Cal, Jr- 1960-

Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team) -- History.

Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.

Perseverance (Ethics)

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006027872.html

159240264X (hardcover)

9781592402649 (hardcover)

xx, 247 p. ; 24 cm.

The right values -- A strong will to succeed -- Love what you do -- Preparation -- Anticipation -- Trusting relationships -- Life management -- The courage of your convictions.

Baseball's Iron Man, Cal Ripken, Jr., retired in 2001 after breaking countless records, including Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played (Ripken played 2,632). Ripken is admired by thousands of fans not only for his relentless perseverance, but also for his unparalleled integrity. Now, in a book that draws on his exhilarating career as well as the wisdom of his legendary father, Ripken shares rousing advice centered around his proven 8 Elements of Perseverance. For moms and dads, recent graduates, entrepreneurs, or anyone who is simply facing an important turning point, this book gives all of us access to legendary advice from a legendary achiever.--From publisher description.

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