Bats Quotes

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I was never coached; I was never told how to hold a bat.

The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.

I will leave this shining life of cricket very soon. This bat and ball won't save Shahid Afridi in Grave

Everyone has an enemy. It's why God gave us baseball bats. Well, He gave us trees, but we knew what He meant.

Today if I'm a cricketer it is because of Sachin Tendulkar. Else, I would never have picked up a bat. He's the reason behind me playing cricket

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.

I've never fallen in love right off the bat. I get scared to say I love you too soon because it means so much. It means you're not seeing an end to things.

When you're mad at someone, it's probably best not to break his arm with a baseball bat.

I'm not afraid to swing the bat. If they elect to pitch to me, I'm going to swing. I'm not as picky as Mr. Sheffield. I'll swing at something over my head.

I don't make speeches. I just let my bat speak for me in the summertime.

I have an Alka-Seltzer bat. You know-plop, plop, fizz, fizz, when the pitcher sees me walking up there he says, 'Oh, what a relief it is'.

The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.

Test cricket is bloody hard work, especially when you've got Sachin batting with what looks like a three metre wide bat.

To cure a batting slump, I took my bat to bed with me. I wanted to know my bat a little better.

A ball bat is a wondrous weapon.

You surprise yourself on some balls off the bat. You don't think you have a chance to catch it. And then your natural ability just takes over.

The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.

The hardest thing to do in baseball is to hit a round baseball with a round bat, squarely.

I hated to bat against Drysdale. After he hit you he'd come around, look at the bruise on your arm and say, 'Do you want me to sign it?'

What is it like to be a bat? What is it like for a bat to be a bat?

A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.

There are some people who might look better if you smacked them in the head with a baseball bat.

I don't know how I'm gonna pick up a bat again. I just need to be away for a bit and play with my dogs.

I'll pay to watch MS Dhoni Bat. Dhoni is not the next Gilchrist. He's the first MS Dhoni.

Hand me down the shark repellent Bat-Spray!

My party is going bat (EXPLETIVE DELETED) crazy.

A full mind is an empty bat.

Perhaps not," said Will, who had ears like a bat's. "But I would make a radiant bride.

Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally.

Yeah, size is no guarantee of power,” said George. “Look at Ginny.” “What d’you mean?” said Harry. “You’ve never been on the receiving end of one of her Bat-Bogey Hexes, have you?

I now know what Sachin Tendulkar feels every time he bats in India.

I am the batsman and the bat, / I am the bowler and the ball, / The umpire, the pavilion cat, / The roller, pitch, and stumps, and all.

I would order a dozen bats and there were times they'd come back with handles at each end.

Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don't clutter yourself.

When I'm at bat, I'm in scoring position.

Them bats is smart. They use radar!

Hitting at the top of the order is a good thing. You get more at-bats. I'm excited to see how this develops.

I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.

All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.

The best compliment for me is when someone says they'll pay to watch me play, And I can say that I'll pay to watch MS Dhoni bat. MS is not the next Gilchrist. He's the first MS Dhoni

A failure becomes just one time at bat if you refuse to let it defeat you.

At one point, the old school club retires and you're next up to bat, but if you stop before your time, you will see someone else live your dream.

I think I play center field better than I do anywhere else. I have enough speed and enough reaction to know where the ball goes off the bat.

You have to be confident, but there are no easy at bats. There are no lay ups; there is no wide open pass. There is a guy on the mound who is trying to feed his family.

I've seen God. He bats at No. 4 for India in tests

If a cricketer suddenly decided to go into a school and batter a lot of people to death with a cricket bat, are you going to ban cricket bats?

A lot of the lads have a bat for the nets, a bat for facing the bowling machine and a separate bat for the match. I'll just crack on with a bat until it breaks - then crack on with another one.

You obviously want the results but you must do your job in every at-bat and deal with what every situation dictates.

I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball.

If I see MS Dhoni coming to bat at number 4, I will be the happiest person on earth