Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Baseball Quotes, Father Quotes

I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.

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[A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened to the game of baseball. Crack! we hit the ball, and away we go. If we earn a run (in life we call it success) we get back to the home plate and sit upon a bench. If we are thrown out, we walk back to the home plate -- and sit upon a bench.

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Tags : O. Henry Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Running Quotes

Baseball is about homecoming. It is a journey by theft and strength, guile and speed, out around first to the far island of second, where foes lurk in the reefs and the green sea suddenly grows deeper, then to turn sharply, skimming the shallows, making for a shore that will show a friendly face, a color, a familiar language and, at third, to proceed, no longer by paths indirect but straight, to home.

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Tags : A. Bartlett Giamatti Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Home Quotes

In my opinion I really haven't done anything yet. I still have a lot to prove. I just want to prove to myself that I can play at the highest level of baseball in the world every day.

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Was Ty Cobb psychotic throughout his baseball career? The answer is yes.

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Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Games Quotes

Baseball is wrong, man with four balls cannot walk

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Men Quotes

Accusations fit on Greenwald really sounds like he's against all surveillance unless you can find a guy with the Al Qaeda card, wearing an Al Qaeda baseball cap, an Al Qaeda uniform.

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Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Nsa Quotes

There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem - once baseball season starts, I change the order around a bit.

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Tags : Al Gallagher Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Order Quotes

I like to see Quentin (Roosevelt) practicing baseball. It gives me hope that one of my boys will not take after his father in this respect, and will prove able to play the national game.

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