Baseball Quotes

Baseball Quote of the day

It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.

The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games

Hello again, everybody... It's a bee-yoo-tiful day for baseball.

What does a mama bear on the pill have in common with the World Series? No cubs.

It could be, it might be... It is, A home run!

Aw, how could he Jorge Orta lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico.

Back, back, back, back. Gone.

Never permit the pressure to exceed the pleasure.

I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere

Now, you tell me, if I have a day off during the baseball season, where do you think I'll spend it? The ballpark. I still love it. Always have, always will.

Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.

If a guy is taking his girl for granted, he really deserves a slap, with a baseball bat.

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

To succeed in baseball, as in life, you must make adjustments.

I've only been doing this fifty-four years. With a little experience, I might get better.

Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.

I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.

I am not concerned with being liked or disliked. I am concerned with being respected

Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?

Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.

Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions of people in this country who are hurting.

There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.

We won't let history define our future. Our actions will do the talking. Our determination will turn doubters into believers.

Not only do I like to go to bars because I like to drink, I do like to drink, but I go because who do you see there? Baseball fans.

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.

I leaned on him for support when I got out of the cab, and he just crumpled to the ground. That's how we found out.

If I had to choose between baseball’s Hall of Fame and first class citizenship for all of my people. I would say first-class citizenship.

It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.

They don't think it be like it is, but it do.

If you don't like the way the Atlanta Braves are playing then you don't like baseball.

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.

The best pitchers have a short term memory and a bullet proof confidence.

You can't win them all but you can try.

Casey (Stengel) knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He knew every move that was ever invented and some that we haven't even caught on to yet.

The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You want a piece of me?'

The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.

They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.

I was born to play baseball.

Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture.

Since baseball time is measured only in outs, all you have to do is succeed utterly; keep hitting, keep the rally alive, and you have defeated time. You remain forever young.

You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball.

No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference.