Baseball Quotes
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Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.
Ernie Harwell -
In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.
Ernie Harwell
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Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.
Erma Bombeck -
Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions.
Sherman Alexie -
(Barry) Bonds' records must remain part of baseball's history. His hits happened. Erase them and there will be discrepancies in baseball's bookkeeping about the records of the pitchers who gave them up. George Orwell said that in totalitarian societies, yesterday's weather could be changed by decree. Baseball, indeed America, is not like that. Besides, the people who care about the record book - serious fans - will know how to read it. That may be Bonds' biggest worry.
George Will -
I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'
Rickey Henderson -
Baseball's best teams lose about sixty-five times a season. It is not a game you can play with your teeth clenched.
George Will