Quotes about baseball
baseball brother father
If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery. I have the same violent temper my father and older brother had. Both died of injuries from street fights in Baltimore, fights begun by flare-ups of their tempers. Babe Ruth
baseball running home
How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
baseball love-you games
Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
baseball advice something-new
Don't be afraid to take advice. There's always something new to learn.
baseball mean games
Aw, everybody knows that game, the day I hit the homer off ole Charlie Root there in Wrigley Field, the day October first, the third game of that thirty-two World Series. But right now I want to settle all arguments. I didn't exactly point to any spot, like the flagpole. Anyway, I didn't mean to, I just sorta waved at the whole fence, but that was foolish enough. All I wanted to do was give that thing a ride... outta the park... anywhere.
baseball swings hitting-home-runs
I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
baseball motivational-sports games
Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
baseball good looking playing
We're looking pretty good and playing some error-free baseball and if we can keep it up, we shouldn't have too many problems. Shane Robinson
baseball heading home looks plate towards white
We're heading towards this white deposit called home plate because it looks like home plate on a baseball field, but it's much larger. And we don't know what that is.
baseball four happy kids lost next row searching time turned unique
We're happy to be 6-5. We've turned the corner. The thing is, we were 2-5 at one time (after having) lost four in a row and were frustrated. We were searching for some identity. The kids turned it around. That's what is unique about baseball that you can't do with basketball. You have to do get after it the next day.
baseball lovely crowds
I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me! Bea Arthur
baseball player spotlight
When I played, I never needed the spotlight, nor did I want it. I simply wanted to play baseball and be respected by my teammates and the opposing players. Bruce Sutter
baseball moving games
The game of baseball between pitcher and hitter sets up like a game of chess in that you have to anticipate several moves ahead to set up your opponent. Brad Lidge
baseball opportunity abundance
I had a marvelous baseball career and after my baseball career, there is an abundance of opportunity out there. Cal Ripken, Jr.
baseball kids games
I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to talk to some social issues.
baseball thinking clouds
That's the result of the black cloud on baseball, .. Until it's rid of steroids, people are naturally going to think that.
baseball jobs player
I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.
baseball drama winning
You can keep going on and on about the interactions of people, which makes it a great drama and great event ,and you'll always hold that special, but if you're looking at a baseball moment, the feeling you get when you win the World Series by far exceeds anything else in the game that you're able to do.
baseball jobs passion
The best thing you can do in the whole world is to play baseball. That's a lucky job... The passion for baseball is always going to be there.
baseball thinking people
I think baseball has moved on in many ways and the focus on the competitions on the field is really what the game is all about. It seems to be healthy. It seems more people are watching it.
baseball blessed thinking
So many good things have happened to me in the game of baseball. When I do allow myself a chance to think about it, it's almost like a storybook career. You feel so blessed to have been able to compete this long.
baseball love-you games
Whether your name is (Lou) Gehrig or (Cal) Ripken, (Joe) DiMaggio or (Jackie) Robinson, or that of some youngster who picks up his bat or puts on his glove, you are challenged by the game of baseball to do your very best day in and day out. That's all I've ever tried to do.
baseball kids giving
I've felt some great feelings on the baseball field... in front of 50,000 people and millions on TV... but the feeling you get when you give a kid a chance, that is a hundred times greater than that feeling.
baseball kids play
You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.
baseball growing-up believe
Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional Baseball player, instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not. Casey Kasem
baseball hurt get-over
Take everything you can get over in center. The Dago's heel is hurting pretty bad. Casey Stengel
baseball thinking born
What do you think, I was born at 60?
baseball son water
Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.
baseball games mad
I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant.
baseball cake birthday-cake
We was going to get you a birthday cake, but we figured you'd drop it.
baseball two ems
Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.
baseball cities league
I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave.
baseball fields asks
All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.