Eugene Field Quotes

How gracious those dews of solace that over my senses fall At the clink of the ice in the pitcher the boy brings up the hall.

Eugene Field

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• A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy.

  

  Early Wynn
  • Enemy
  • Look
  • Pitcher

• I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts.

  

  Dan Quisenberry
  • More
  • Relief
  • Pitcher

• Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Love
  • For Her
  • For Him

• Be silent always when you doubt your Sense.

  

  Alexander Pope
  • Doubt
  • Silence
  • Senses

• The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where the human perception begins. He appeals through the senses, and you cannot appeal through the senses with abstractions.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Knowledge
  • Beginning
  • Perception

• The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.

  

  Marge Piercy
  • Work
  • Real
  • Water

• That's definitely more of a classic sound. We've been encouraging him to do it for quite some time and I'm glad that he's finally come to his senses and has decided to show the world how great he can rip on that thing.

  

  David Draiman Disturbed
  • Time
  • World
  • Great

• All our knowledge begins with the senses...

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Knowledge
  • Senses
  • Begins

• They can't yank a novelist like they can a pitcher. A novelist has to go the full nine, even if it kills him.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Art
  • Novelists
  • Pitcher

• I don't try to imagine a personal God; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • World
  • God
  • Appreciate

• Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Mouth
  • Dust
  • Senses

• In a letter from Bath to her sister, Cassandra, one senses her frustration at her sheltered existence, Tuesday, 12 May 1801. Another stupid party . . . with six people to look on, and talk nonsense to each other.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Existence
  • Frustration
  • Senses

• Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Faith
  • Senses
  • Disbelief

• Adolescence is a plague on the senses.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Senses
  • Adolescence
  • Plague

• Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Judgment
  • Senses
  • Deceive

• Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher, it goes ill with the pitcher.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Stone
  • Hits
  • Pitcher

• Music has always been there for me and is what's helped me through everything. It's like my solace.

  

  Sharleen Spiteri Texas
  • Music
  • Solace

• They said I was the greatest pitcher they ever sawI couldnt understand why they couldnt give me no justice.

  

  Satchel Paige
  • Justice
  • Said
  • Pitcher

• I'm a rock star because I couldn't be a soccer star.

  

  Rod Stewart
  • Star
  • Soccer
  • Rock Star

• Cicero wouldn’t approve of my writing style, but at least I pronounce his name with a hard C.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Writing
  • Style
  • Pronounce

• As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Mind
  • Power
  • Energy

• One who practices pure religion soon discovers it is more rewarding to lift a man up than to hold him down.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • Up
  • Religion
  • Discover

• He's been a top player for the last 10 years, and we all work on our swings, we all change things. We keep working and then we're trying to get better, and sometimes you get worse trying to get better. You've just got to give it some time, be patient for it to turn around, and when it does turn around, you feel like you can start winning again.

  

  Ernie Els
  • Change
  • Player
  • Winning

• How gracious those dews of solace that over my senses fall At the clink of the ice in the pitcher the boy brings up the hall.

  

  Eugene Field
  • Senses
  • Pitcher
  • Solace