Quotes about base
baseball drama ballet
Baseball is a ballet without music. Drama without words. Ernie Harwell
baseball team book
In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.
baseball opportunity existence
Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.
baseball giving feelings
Shooting gives me a good feeling. It is faster than baseball and you are out on one strike. Ernest Hemingway
baseball father men
I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.
baseball perseverance life-lesson
Baseball as I have said before to many... many parents it's not about wins and losses. It's about the life lessons that are learned on that baseball field. The perseverance, the hard work that it takes, dealing with failure. Goose Gossage
baseball superstar failing
The game of baseball is a game of failure because it's so difficult to play. A 300 hitter, a superstar fails seven out of ten times at the plate. So what does that tell you about the game and its difficulty?
baseball life-lesson
Every life lesson is on that baseball field.
baseball dollars want
I don't want my picture in any cigarettes, but I also don't want you to lose the ten dollars, so I'm enclosing my check for that sum. Honus Wagner
baseball years play
In all my years of play, I never saw an ump deliberately make an unfair decision. They really called them as they saw 'em.
baseball greatest-baseball ifs
There ain't much to being a ballplayer, if you're a ballplayer.
baseball summertime bats
I don't make speeches. I just let my bat speak for me in the summertime.
baseball hurt
I hope I never do anything to hurt baseball. Home Run Baker
baseball garden rose
I heard a fella say once he'd rather have a rose bud when he was alive than to have a whole rose garden thrown his way after he is gone. It looks like they've (the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1935) thrown the roses my way while I'm still here.
baseball home balls
I'm sure glad this isn't my home ball park. Hank Aaron
baseball clean
Whatever we do, make sure we clean up baseball.
baseball running home
I would like people not to think in terms of the 755 home runs I hit but think in terms of what I've accomplished off the field and some of the things I stood for.
baseball want firsts
The first thing baseball wants to do is make you a superstar and then say that you owe baseball something. I don't owe baseball anything. Baseball owes me.
baseball long brave
I came to the Braves on business, and I intended to see that business was good as long as I could.
baseball successful games
I had just turned 20, and Jackie told me the only way to be successful at anything was to go out and do it. He said baseball was a game you played every day, not once a week.
baseball running wall
Baseball is a lot like the ivy-covered wall of Wrigley Field--it gives off a great appearance, but when you run into it, you discover the bricks underneath. At times, it seems that we're dealing with a group of men who aren't much different than others we've all run into over the years, except they wear neckties instead of robes and hoods.
baseball mean differences
Baseball needs me because it needs somebody to stir the pot, and I need it because it's my life. It's the means I have to make a little difference in the world.
baseball balls helping
Looking at the ball going over the fence isn't going to help.
baseball league guy
In baseball, there is something electrifying about the big leagues. I had read so much about (Stan) Musial, (Ted) Williams and (Jackie) Robinson. I had put those guys on a pedestal. They were something special. I really thought they put their pants on different, rather than one leg at a time.
baseball hands long
You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.
baseball years white
I was being thrown to the wolves. Even though I did something great, nobody wanted to be a part of it. I was so isolated. I couldn't share it. For many years, even after Jackie Robinson, baseball was so segregated, really. You just didn't expect us to have a chance to do anything. Baseball was meant for the lily-white.
baseball running home
I never thought home runs were all that exciting. I still think the triple is the most exciting thing in baseball. To me, a triple is like a guy taking the ball on his 1-yard line and running 99 yards for a touchdown.
baseball off-season seasons
I've tried a lot of things in the off-season, but the only thing I really know is baseball.
baseball practice middle
I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
baseman proven veteran work
He's a proven veteran out there. He and (second baseman Luis) Castillo work very well out there together. Ron Gardenhire
baseball boy great guy lead league major poster thrill
He's a poster boy for Major League Baseball. We got our lead guy and it's a great thrill for the organization.
based clear community figure initial people popular somali support
He's a popular figure in the Somali community and it's clear based on the initial community support that people are concerned.
baseball excellent intriguing shown
He's an excellent baseball player, that's what he has shown me. He's very intriguing to me.