Famous Quotes & Sayings

Al Barlick

There are umpires, and there are those who hold the title.

Al Barlick

Anyone who votes for McGowan is 100 percent right. He was a great umpire. He belongs in the Hall of Fame.

Chris Christie

I can guarantee you this, that more pension and benefit reforms which I will consider arbitration reform to be one of them, are things that when they come to my desk, they will be signed.

Calamity Jane

Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884.

Bill Janklow

What did Citibank get out of it? It got the ability to reverse the arbitrage. Actually, what they got was the ability to give themselves a profit, and that saved the bank.

Edwin Louis Cole

Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God.

Barbra Streisand

The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.

Anton Chekhov

A fiance is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.

Brendan Behan

Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.

Doug Harvey

The one thing that all umpires have is pride, and if you don't have pride, you lose that edge.

Charles Olson

You can do anything, literally, right? That's one of the exciting possibilities of the present.

Dizzy Dean

Why, they shot the wrong McKinley!

Carl Yastrzemski

Ed (Runge), you're the second best umpire in the league. The other twenty-three are tied for first.

Anne Rice

I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul.

E. M. Forster

We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.

Drew Curtis

You don't notice the referee during the game unless he makes a bad call.

Umpires are umpires, but he (Smith) was just incompetent.

James Naismith

In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.

Gaylord Perry

I'd always have it (grease( in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional.

Napoleon Hill

No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.

Ludwig Quidde

Great progress was made when arbitration treaties were concluded in which the contracting powers pledge in advance to submit all conflicts to an arbitration court, treaties which not only specify the composition of the court, but also its procedure.

Joe Torre

Umpires sometimes have a quick trigger.

John Irving

Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after him, they didn't know he was a novelist either.

Geri Halliwell

I don't know what I'm doing, but I'm damn well gonna do it!

Florence Ellinwood Allen

You can hardly judge women's effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.

Gore Vidal

Somebody has to keep score and I decided I was going to do it. I'm a born score-keeper and I realize, like an umpire, that my decisions may cause distress.

Jim Evans

I reached the point where I actually enjoyed the umpiring more than playing.

Freddie Mercury

Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!

I never thought I would say this, but I can't wait until we get the (regular) umpires back. We still have to play ball.

Buzz Aldrin

Mars is there, waiting to be reached.

Cassandra Clare

The Will I fell in love with, she almost said."And be Will," she finished instead. "Or I shall hit you with my umbrella.

I don't think UM had ever done that before.

Eminem

There was a while when I was feeling like, 'Damn, if I'd just been born black, I would not have to go through all this'.