Ernie Harwell Quotes
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
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You don't have to be something to do something.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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Having kids is something I want to see in my future - I hope.
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To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
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Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to empower men. It is all about evolving as a soul, as a human being. It does not mean that you become a sexist.
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A lot happens in 20 years.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict.
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I believe that Obamacare is bad for America.
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When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
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I don't think of myself as being disabled, or able-bodied.
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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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Forget your opponents; always play against par.
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I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.
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Human beings are the only animals who have the capacity to envisage something that is not present or something that does not yet exist but which is merely possible. The imagination has thus been the cause of our major achievements in science and technology as well as in art and religion.
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For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war,Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
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If I have an audience, I'd like to make music for my whole life. But it's not really up to me.
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Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.
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Each individual composes the music of his own life. If he injures another, he brings disharmony. When his sphere is disturbed, he is disturbed himself, and there is a discord in the melody of his life. If he can quicken the feeling of another to joy or to gratitude, by that much he adds to his own life; he becomes himself by that much more alive. Whether conscious of it or not, his thought is affected for the better by the joy or gratitude of another, and his power and vitality increase thereby, and the music of his life grows more in harmony.
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Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.
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I had a client who was a professional baseball player once, and he would go to clubs and dance for seven, eight, nine hours at a time. He wouldn't drink, he wouldn't take drugs - he just danced because he had so much physical energy; he was this amazing athlete.
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I have written some poetry and two prose books about baseball, but if I had been a rich man, I probably would not have written many of the magazine essays that I have had to do. But, needing to write magazine essays to support myself, I looked to things that I cared about and wanted to write about, and certainly baseball was one of them.
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A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
