Famous Quotes & Sayings

Manny Mota

Baseball, I think, is a good channel for reaching children. And at the same time, to convince them of the importance of education. In other words, you can combine education and sports.

Travis Hafner

Baseball is weird. Sometimes you can't explain things,

Baseball is the American pastime, and the Rays are a part of what makes St. Petersburg a major-league city. The Progress Energy Rays Fan Fest is a great opportunity for fans to meet the players and get ready for the season ahead. We're looking forward to some great games.

Baseball is still in his blood, and he loves it. And he's a pleasure to work with. ... All of my employees here, we have the same heart. We're developing quality players from the inside out.

Baseball is so much about confidence. How you feel about your swing, your pitching. I don't think it's a false confidence. We know we have to play well to win. We didn't play well in March. We've seen both sides of it, which I think is a good thing.

Baseball is one of those games where if you do the right things, it will come back to you.

Andruw Jones

Baseball isn't about money. I want to play the game for my country and have a good time. I'll get my at-bats and hopefully I'll be ready when I get back to the Braves. I just want to play the game.

Baseball is not quite to that level - though if you watch baseball, they do quite a bit of the same thing, too.

Baseball is not a game played on paper. On paper, they win.

Bud Selig

Baseball is in the midst of a remarkable renaissance,

Baseball is in my heart. I know after the storm, the last thing parents were thinking about was buying an $80 glove, and when I heard the city talking about maybe not having a season, I called my wife, and we decided to help out.

John Thorne

Baseball is in danger, everyone agrees. Player salaries are skyrocketing while revenues - and soon, perhaps, teams - are contracting.

Baseball is being played around the world. It used to be an American dream. Now it's a global dream.

David Ortiz

Baseball is a tough enough game. I try not to mix what is needed on the field with what is expected from those off the field. It isn't a good thing.

As the possibility of building a greater install base for the first 'next-gen' system increases, so does the possibility of selling more software. So, that combined with some good sales of titles for current-gen systems could be a stabilizing factor for the industry.

As they have made these acquisitions they have maintained the maintenance base and even increased it.

Bob Parsons

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Jim Hall

As the work was decreasing, it became harder and harder for us to justify that broad base of skills while remaining competitive.

At Ozon, salaries are evaluated every year based on market benchmarks which are gender neutral.

Al Gore

At the base of our involvement in research lies the trust of American people and the integrity of the scientific exercise.

A significant part of demand right now is based on speculation that something is going to happen in the future or near future to make supplies much more scarce.

At this point it probably makes sense not to tighten your standards since the quality of loans probably will get better. You should be tightening based on what you expect to happen next year, not what happened last year.

Paul Wolfowitz

At this point, if I were an Iraqi opposition figure, I wouldn't lay my life on the line based on the president's word.

At this point, he's got football responsibilities. The next four weeks, I don't expect him to be around baseball much. Once he gets done, we'll have him back full time. He's shown he deserves to be on the field.

At the end of the day, voters will judge him based on his excellent performance in office, not on speeding tickets.

At the end of the day, I was a little concerned that some red cards might jeopardize the playoffs, so we made some changes based on that.

At the time, baseball represented values we were fighting for. Things like democracy and teamwork were so important for us.

At the Super Bowl, fans wear the quarterback's jersey. For better or worse, that's what our culture is based on now.

Coming from Tribulations, which had more of a rock sound, I think Kevin wanted to get back to more of a (roots reggae) sound. A lot of the early '60s and '70s Jamaican music based itself off the Motown sound, and that was the big thing for Kevin: the vocal harmony and the composition.

Commodity producers were particularly hard hit after falls in base metal prices over recent days.

Commodity prices have fallen for two days in a row, with the falls including gold and base metals.

Hank Aaron

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Joel Fuhrman

Doctors' positions and recommendations about drugs, procedures, surgical interventions, health and nutrition are not always based on strong scientific evidence.