Alfredo Di Stefano Quotes

Ball is made of leather, leather comes from cows, cows eat grass, and there is where the ball must be.

Alfredo Di Stefano

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• Avoid patent leather, pink, and crystals.

  

  Edgardo Osorio
  • Pink
  • Leather
  • Patent

• I lost the ball in the moon.

  

  Hank Sauer
  • Lost
  • Moon
  • Ball

• I love the smell of freshly cut grass. It takes me back to summers in Maine.

  

  Rachel Nichols
  • Smell
  • Grass
  • Summers

• Of course managers win ball games.

  

  Walter Alston
  • Win
  • Games
  • Ball

• Mangroves, salt marshes and sea grass lock away carbon at up to five times the rate of tropical forests.

  

  Frances Beinecke
  • Up
  • Sea
  • Grass

• I really can't break away from wearing black and leather!

  

  Natalia Kills
  • Black
  • Away
  • Leather

• I'm a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it's my grass. And that is satisfying.

  

  Chuck Berry
  • Time
  • Cutting
  • Grass

• If you make a lot of yards and you turn the ball over, then you don't score points, ... So that's a tough lesson to learn. Maybe I'm looking at the good side of it Maybe it's good we get the lesson now. Last year, we started out the season and that's exactly what haunted us -- we turned the ball over and right now we're next to last in the league in terms of giveaways and takeaways.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Good
  • Game
  • Training

• You want to keep the ball, make first downs. You're trying to give yourself a chance to run and, every now and then, mix in the pass. When you lose a football game, you can say almost anything about it, but we thought we were trying to do smart things. Finishing off the game, that's a big deal, and that's what we've got to do.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Trying
  • Game
  • Football

• Those same thoughts were going through my head as the ball was floating in there.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Thoughts
  • Head
  • Ball

• As the ball comes down the pitch at such pace, it is a challenge just to keep going. But I'm working on it.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Challenge
  • Ball
  • Pitch

• In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Firsts
  • Bird
  • Century

• They had a game plan against Kobe that was effective, getting the ball out of his hands.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Game
  • Ball
  • Kobe

• He can hit the ball out of the park anywhere, probably out of the Grand Canyon.

  

  Jamie Moyer
  • Ball
  • Hit
  • Park

• A golf ball is white, dimpled like a bishop's knees, and is the size of small mandarin oranges or those huge pills which vets blow down the throats of constipated cart-horses.

  

  Frank Muir
  • Golf
  • White
  • Ball

• You may say, "I wish to send this ball so as to kill the lion crouching yonder, ready to spring upon me. My wishes are all right, and I hope Providence will direct the ball." Providence won't. You must do it; and if you do not, you are a dead man.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Kill
  • Ball
  • Lion

• I liked the fact that we only turned the ball over seven times. That's a major. And we had 17 assists. That's an extremely important category. But I don't like the way we executed.

  

  C. Vivian Stringer
  • Fact
  • Ball
  • Turned

• Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so called scientific knowledge.

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • Grass
  • Blade
  • Duplicates

• The mind that thought of light, heavy, grey, yellow, still, swift, also conceived of magic that would make heavy things light and able to fly, turn grey lead into yellow gold, and the still rock into a swift water. If it could do the one, it could do the other; it inevitably did both. When we can take green from grass, blue from heaven, and red from blood, we have already an enchanter's power.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Power
  • Magic
  • Lead

• So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.

  

  Mia Love
  • Growing
  • Possibility
  • Excitement

• Ball is made of leather, leather comes from cows, cows eat grass, and there is where the ball must be.

  

  Alfredo Di Stefano
  • Ball
  • Grass
  • Cows