Bob Melvin Quotes
What he's meant to us and what he does in the middle of games, you certainly can't minimize that.
Quotes to Explore
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'The Hunger Games' has something for everyone.
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And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.
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I played lots of fantasy games. I would create these worlds, and I would believe in them.
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The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming.
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Well, I just can't play the game anymore. I'm 63 years old, and I've been in the business for 40 years now. I take good advice and direction really well, but I don't need somebody that finished college two years ago to come in and tell me what I should be recording.
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The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing. The champion racks up the games. But in the final set, when the challenger has nothing left to lose, he becomes relaxed again, insouciant, daring. Suddenly he's playing like the devil and the champion must work hard to get those last points.
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We felt we needed to come back home and get this win. It was a much-needed win after last night. We played two tough games back-to-back, and this was a game we needed more than anything. Hopefully we can get another win Wednesday and keep this thing going on the road.
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A baseball club is part of the chemistry of the city. A game isn't just an athletic contest. It's a picnic, a kind of town meeting.
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The game has gone rather scrappy as both sides realise they could win this match or lose it.
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If you want to play a game, go to where it's played and find a way to get in. Things happen when you get in the game.
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On the whole, life is unfair in the way it works out. It is a game played without an umpire!
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We've got a good group of guys, and the character is strong. Whether we win or lose the game, I told them the best gift you can give him is to go all out and lay it on the line. I hope the next two or three games we go through will exhibit that.
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That was something to behold. It was another level. I've seen some remarkable games, but I've never seen one like that before.
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Forgiveness is a game only saints play Kabir.
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You can't win integrity and honor from games. You can only earn them from living a life dedicated to those ideals.
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Matrimony is the only game of chance the clergy favor.
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It's tough to win four games in the other team's building. Hat's off to them, they're a very classy team. They played very well.
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I learned how quickly I actually released my shot off the dribble. I know that's something I work on, and really use in games, but I didn't know exactly how quick it was, down to like the millisecond.
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You don't win games with being just good basketball players. You need toughness. You need heart. You need some feel for the game that isn't in the box score.
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God never deserts a man, unless He is deserted by that man first. For even if a man shall have committed grievous sins once, twice, and a third time, God still looks for him, "so that he may be converted and live."
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Avowed work, even when uncongenial, is far less trying to patience than feigned pleasure.
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What he's meant to us and what he does in the middle of games, you certainly can't minimize that.
