Baseball Quotes
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There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven years old and quit playing when I was 40, so it's kind of in my blood.
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I am through with baseball forever. I have my farm and my home and enough to take care of me, so why should I work and worry any longer?
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There are many kids in and out of baseball who think that just because they have some natural talent, they have the world by the tail.
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Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball.
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Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.
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Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned great lessons from my coaches - being on time, being mentally tough, having some discipline, and being part of a team.
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I played football in the fall when I was in high school. Then basketball, a different conditioning - you're running up and down the courts. Then you come into baseball, you're doing a sprint to hit a triple.
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Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become.
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I'm married to football, baseball is my girlfriend.
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Basketball's eras are defined by teams - Celtics, Lakers, Bulls - and baseball's epochs are defined by players - Ruth, Robinson, Mantle - but with football, it's the sideline strategists, the nutty professors and top coated Lears.
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Baseball been berry berry good to me!
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My message to a lot of guys is, if you like school and you like education, baseball is gonna be there, and you can get some of the same great competition in college that you do in the low minor leagues.
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If people got hit on the head by a baseball bat every week, pretty soon they would invent reasons why getting hit on the head with a baseball bat was a good thing.
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I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school,it just didn't exist there.
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I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
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If you look at professional baseball in New York, you can get all 162 Yankee games on television anytime you want. But people still go to the ballpark because they are two different experiences. It's the same with film.
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When you do some things in baseball in the city where you grow up and then you come back on a second opportunity, it's special.
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We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.
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Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.
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I had an opportunity to play baseball in college, but I just didn't want to go to school. I started focusing on my music and it was game over!
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I always played sports when I was young. I played football and baseball for eight years. I loved football.
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This team is resilient. We don't quit. Now we're starting to come into our own.
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I'm a huge baseball fan and follow it very closely.
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Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.
