Quotes about base
baseball cheer dirty
We get what we deserve. When we allow dirty players to be sanitized and called "intense competitors," when we accept classless gestures and taunting as healthy enthusiasm, when we cheer for the barbaric, eye-for-an-eye mentality of players throwing baseballs at each other, we get what we deserve. Phil Taylor
baseball great-love lovers
I've always been a great lover of baseball. Peter Lynch
baseball golf hockey
When people discover they are no good at baseball or hockey, they put away their bats and their skates and they take up amateur golf or stamp collecting or gardening. But when people discover they are no good at picking stocks, they are likely to continue to do it anyway.
baseball cutting player
It's time to cut off visas for foreign baseball players and return our national pastime to Americans. Phyllis Schlafly
baseball art father
It took time for the church to come to terms with the ignominy of the cross. Church fathers forbade its depiction in art until the reign of the Roman emperor Constantine.... Now, though, the symbol is everywhere: artists beat gold into the shape of the Roman execution device, baseball players cross themselves before batting, and cancy confectioners even make chocolate crosses for the faithful to eat during Holy Week. Strange as it may seem, Christianity has become a religion of the cross--the gallows, the electric chair, the gas chamber, in modern terms. Philip Yancey
baseball umpires league
She'll be evaluated like any other Double-A umpire. Major League Baseball has never attempted to influence our decision Mike Fitzpatrick
baseball men play
John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and how to protect myself. John taught me more baseball than anyone else. Judy Johnson
baseball player suits
Anytime you put a baseball player in a suit and take him out of his element its uncomfortable. Paul Konerko
baseball reap
You get what you earn.
baseball guy answers
You have to know what you're doing and where you're going. For some guys, the answer is just keep doing what you're doing. For other guys, that might not be the case. It just depends on what kind you are.
baseball thinking winning
We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win now.
baseball hands made
The human hand is made complete by the addition of a baseball. Paul Dickson
baseball kissing looks
I look back now and realize you have to learn the system. Not kiss ass, but you have to learn the system. Ozzie Guillen
baseball player league
He (Buck Showaleter) never even smelled a jock in the big leagues. Mr. Baseball never even got a hit in Triple-A. I was a better player than him, I have more money than him and I'm better looking than him.
baseball football nfl-football
Baseball is what we were, football is what we have become. Mary McGrory
baseball games baseball-games
Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately, it usually takes place in the stands. Joe Queenan
baseball balls defense
There is no defense against a base on balls. Joe Garagiola
baseball player two
It seems the baseball player of today will not be satisfied until he plays two weeks in the big league and is able to retire at twenty-two.
baseball curves balls
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.
baseball giving pressure
Baseball gives you every chance to be great. Then it puts every pressure on you to prove you haven't got what it takes.
baseball team home
Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray.
baseball stars wife
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.
baseball cities giving
My God, it was like the Emerald City, and as you got closer you'd pick up your pace, and you'd give your tickets and go charging inside. Joe Flaherty
baseball father son
It was a terrible psychic blow... Ebbets Field was replaced by a housing project. How could a father tell his son where Duke Snider used to hit one? Point out Apartment 5Q?
baseball curves giving
[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn. Jimmy Cannon
baseball drinking party
He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe Ruth made the music that his joyous years danced to in a continuous party... What Babe Ruth is comes down, one generation handing it down to the next, as a nation heirloom.
baseball statistics
Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base. Jimmy Breslin
baseball morning jobs
You see, the Mets are losers, just like nearly everybody else in life. This is the team for the cab driver who gets held up and the guy who loses out on a promotion because he didn't maneuver himself to lunch with the boss enough. It is the team for every guy who has to get out of bed in the morning and go to work for short money on a job he does not like. The Yankees? Who does well enough to root for them, Laurence Rockefeller?
baseball hockey player
[In hockey] I was a goon, just protecting the better players. I've always been a better baseball player. Eric Gagne
baseball athlete golf
Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that. Eric Heiden
baseball games people
I love the game, it's the greatest game on earth, that's why I can't understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? That's the beauty of baseball. There is no time element. Eric Davis
baseball jobs
Baseball is not what I love. It's my job.
baseball cancer play
I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.