O. Henry Quotes, Baseball Quotes, Running Quotes

[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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If you don't know where you're going any road will do

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Travel Quotes

One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Things In Life 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

In baseball, it's tough to get up for every single game, every single moment. In football, you have 90,000 fans screaming and the band's playing. I do miss that adrenaline rush.

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Tags : Adam Dunn Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Football 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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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Father Quotes

Baseball is the very symbol, the outward and visible expression of the drive and push and rush and struggle of the raging, tearing, booming nineteenth century.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Struggle 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

There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.

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Baseball has the largest library of law and love and custom and ritual, and therefore, in a nation that fundamentally believes it is a nation under law, well, baseball is America's most privileged version of the level field.

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