Quotes about base
baseball heart america
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball. Rogers Hornsby
baseball golf mlb
I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
baseball player errors
Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published everyday, like those of a baseball player.
baseball team writing
I feel sometimes an American artist must feel, like a baseball player or something - a member of a team writing American history.. Willem de Kooning
baseball winning games
The difference between winning nineteen games and winning twenty for a pitcher is bigger than anyone out of baseball realizes. It's the same for hitters - someone who hits .300 looks back on the guy who batted .295 and says 'tough luck buddy. Warren Spahn
baseball feet gentleman
Gentlemen, for the first 60 feet that was a hell of a pitch.
baseball political pastime
Baseball is our national pastime, that is if you discount political campaigning. Ronald Reagan
baseball games america
Baseball is a skilled game. It's America's game - it, and high taxes. Will Rogers
baseball nfl three
The one thing about the music business is that there is no rulebook. It's not like the NFL or something where there's four downs to get ten yards or baseball where it's three strikes and you're out. Zakk Wylde
baseball war mlb
I have observed that baseball is not unlike war, and when you get right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery. Ty Cobb
baseball boys
That boy Mantle is a good one.
baseball men average
He batted against spitballs, shineballs, emeryballs and all the other trick deliveries. He never figured anything out or studied anything with the same scientific approach I gave it. He just swung. If he'd ever had any knowledge of batting, his average would have been phenomenal. ... he seemed content to just punch the ball, and I can still see those line drives whistling to the far precincts. Joe Jackson hit the ball harder than any man ever to play baseball.
baseball fun play
When I played ball, I didn't play for fun.
baseball size johnson
Walter Johnson's fastball looked about the size of a watermelon seed and it hissed at you as it passed.
baseball games bases
When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.
baseball hurt business
The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault.
baseball hundred percent
Baseball was one-hundred percent of my life.
baseball player important
The most important part of a player's body is above his shoulders.
baseball fun struggle
When I played ball, I didn't play for fun. . . . It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest.
baseball acceptance men
Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a handful in a decade can get into the Hall of Fame. So it goes in all human activity. .. Some become multimillionaires and chairmen of the board, and some of us must be content to play baseball at company picnics or manage a credit union without pay. William Feather
baseball fun games
A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time.
baseball years organization
In business, as in baseball, the prizes go most often to the organizations that pursue their objective hard and relentlessly every day of the year.
baseball waiting use
The beanball is one of the meanest things on Earth and no decent fellow would use it. The beanball is a potential murderer. If I were a batter and thought the pitcher really tried to bean me, I'd be inclined to wait for him outside the park with a baseball bat. Walter Johnson
baseball fastballs baseball-life
You can't hit what you can't see
baseball running home
Well I can't rightly say (which player hit the ball hardest), but the ones (home runs by) Ruth hit got smaller quicker.
baseball fun dad
I love baseball, I really do. I always told my Dad, I'm not gonna make it working... I like to play ball too much. Which I did. I played hard. You gotta work at this game. You really do. And its fun doing it if you do it the right way. Yogi Berra
baseball yankees isms
I didn't really say everything I said.
baseball fun
It's fun; baseball's fun.
baseball swings strikes
Swing at the strikes.
baseball book games
If people don't want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them? -Yogi Berra, The Yogi Book, to baseball commissioner Bud Selig about lagging baseball attendance Ninety percent of the game is half mental.
baseball knows
In baseball, you don't know nothin'.
baseball men good-man
What makes a good man?
baseball games twenties
I can see how he (Sandy Koufax) won twenty-five games. What I don't understand is how he lost five.