Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark McGwire

This is a season I will never forget and I hope everybody in baseball never forgets.

This is a rivalry game and they are excited about it. Everybody is intense and this is something they are not overlooking based on last year.

This is going to be a slow process based on what's been happening to date.

This is fun. You hear some of those stories earlier? These people love baseball. They want to be around it. They want to learn about it. You can't beat that.

This is doing Feingold a lot more good than you would have thought based on the reaction he got in Congress. Democrats were running like crazy to get away from it. But it's a great strategy for Feingold because it really helps him out in building a base of intense partisans.

This is an issue that really matters to (voters). They will make a decision about who to support based on what they hear.

Rodrigo Rato

This is an institution based on the representation of countries based on their economic weight in the world economy. The world economy is not a frozen thing; it changes over time.

This is important that we realize oil and gas won't be around forever and that we have to develop the skill level and the knowledge base of our population.

This is great news for the community, ... A Northern League franchise permits us to bring local ownership to the team and continue professional baseball at Coveleski Stadium.

Esteban Loaiza

This is great for Mexico. You see commercials on the TV for all the baseball powerhouse countries and they mention Cuba, the Dominican, Puerto Rico, Venezuela. They don't mention Mexico. Maybe now they will.

Bud Selig

This is going to be the most important international baseball event ever staged.

This is a policy based on Tom Clancy.

Jose Guillen

This is a pitchers' ballpark. Everybody knows that here. It's not in my mind anymore. I'm just here to play baseball -- that's what I'm going to do. Some of these guys are worried about it. That's not by business.

This is a true job-match system. We're not just posting jobs for employers and applicants, but actually matching them based on their own criteria...and it's free for everyone.

Silvio Berlusconi

This is a trial only based on invented evidence, ... There is nothing, I repeat, nothing. There is no proof, no documentation, and there is no motive.

Aaron Fike

This is a tough sport. The results you put up are not only based on you but your car has to be pretty good too.

This is a team that's going to be a lot of fun to watch. We've built this team based on the new rules, a fast team that is going to be a winning team.

This is a stock that is not going to trade based on a relative valuation. It's going to trade more on clearing hurdles. As the company successfully clears them, the stock will react,

Dontrelle Willis

This is the flip side of me throwing eight innings and losing 1-0 (two starts ago). That's how baseball is.

This is the first time we have requested an increase in our base rate since 2000. During that time, we have seen a lot of our costs increase significantly.

Matt Bryant

This is the first time I've taken live BP in 10 years. I'm used to holding a driver or a 3 wood in my hands. ... Baseball is my love, kicking was just something I was good at.

This is the first time all year that we played a complete baseball game. This was a fun baseball game to win and a tough one to lose. Pound played a good game and my hat goes off to them. This is a quality win for us.

This is not a surprise, based on their last earnings disappointment. I think they're a one-product company and somewhat of a status company. We expect more of the same in quarters to come.

Manuel Pellegrini

This isn't a miracle or a dream. It's based on hard work and belief.

This isn't a guarantee, but this is certainly our best estimate based on what we know today.

Ryan Zimmerman

It is nice to have the fans recognize you, not because it makes you feel like a big-time player, but because they enjoy watching baseball and they like watching us play. It's going to get even better being here. Pretty soon, the city could be one of the best places to play.

Ryne Sandberg

Baseball wasn't easy for me.

Ryne Sandberg

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am.

Ryne Sandberg

No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre Dawson. Hes the best Ive ever seen.

Ryne Sandberg

In baseball, there's always the next day

Russell Wilson

I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical second baseman.

Roy Campanella

You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

Ron Shelton

I believe in the Church of Baseball. I tried all the major religions and most of the minor ones. I've worshipped Buddha, Allah, Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, trees, mushrooms and Isadora Duncan. I know things. For instance, there are 108 beads in a Catholic rosary and there are 108 stitches in a baseball. When I learned that, I gave Jesus a chance.