Barack Obama Quotes, Baseball Quotes, Thinking Quotes

There are places I want to visit where if I'm wearing a baseball cap and some sunglasses I think I can get away with and mingle in a crowd.

5 years ago

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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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Tags : Adam Dunn Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Play 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

We try to exert a Ted Williams kind of discipline. In his book The Science of Hitting, Ted explains that he carved the strike zone into 77 cells, each the size of a baseball. Swinging only at balls in his "best" cell, he knew, would allow him to bat .400; reaching for balls in his "worst" spot, the low outside corner of the strike zone, would reduce him to .230. In other words, waiting for the fat pitch would mean a trip to the Hall of Fame; swinging indiscriminately would mean a ticket to the minors.

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Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Book Quotes

If somebody is really trying to take your head off with a baseball bat - I don't know how long you're supposed to stand there and turn the other cheek, so he or she can get a better angle at taking your head off.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Long Quotes

I didnt really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood thing.

6 years ago

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Tags : Alan Ritchson Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Growing Up Quotes

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

I hope baseball doesn't get to the point where everyone's saying, 'He takes it [steroids]. He takes it. He takes it!' because not all of us do. I've been big my whole life, and I'll always be big. That's all natural.

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Tags : Adam Dunn Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Natural Quotes

You count on it, you rely on it to buffer the passage of time, to keep the memory of sunshine and high skies alive, and then, just when the days are all twilight, when you need it most, it stops.

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

I'm not perfect. Nobody's perfect. But I love baseball and I love to play hard.

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Tags : Adrian Beltre Quotes , Baseball Quotes , Play Hard Quotes