Baseball Player Quotes - Page 9

• Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball. They just catch it.

  Paul Ormerod

  Baseball, Player, Needs

  "The Death of Economics". Book by Paul Ormerod, 1994.

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• It's the spirit of Dominicans coming out and the pride that we have in our music and our baseball players. Dominicans love two things: politics and baseball. When we're not talking politics, we're talking baseball.

  Jose Peralta

  Baseball, Pride, Player

  "Mets Set for Merengue Night Honor - GM Minaya Accepts State Citation for Club's Outreach Efforts" by Ben Couch, MLB.com,

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• Some representatives of monopolistic capitalism, sensing this evil in their system, have tried to silence criticism by pointing to the diffused ownership in the great corporations. They advertise, "No one owns more than 4 percent of the stock of this great company." Or they print lists of stockholders, showing that these include farmers, schoolteachers, baseball players, taxi drivers, and even babies.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Baseball, Baby, Player

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• I think the best all-round baseball player ever was Joe DiMaggio.

  Mickey Mantle

  Baseball, Player, Thinking

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• People say baseball players should go out and have fun. No way. To me, baseball is pressure, I always feel it. This is work. The fun is afterwards, when you shake hands.

  Dennis Eckersley

  Baseball, Fun, Player

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• I love sports. If I could be a baseball player I would. I just am not good at it at all.

  Eric Hutchinson

  Sports, Baseball, Player

  Interview with Dan Singer, brightestyoungthings.com. August 22, 2014.

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• If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.

  Mickey Spillane

  Baseball, Art, Writing

  "W.O.W. : Writers on Writing". Interview with Jon Winokur, 1986.

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• How can you not have fun going around the country playing baseball for a living? Being a baseball player is the next best thing to being a rock star.

  Jason Giambi

  Baseball, Country, Stars

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I used to think it would be neat to play my whole career with one team. But as a baseball player you want to come to the ballpark every day knowing you have a chance to win and that the games mean something.

  Carlos Beltran

  Baseball, Team, Mean

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• Everybody wants to be a professional baseball player and, sure, as a kid, I wanted to do that. But once I got cut from my high school team, I figured there wasn't much chance of that ever happening. I'm still in awe of it.

  Mark Buehrle

  Baseball, Team, Kids

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• [In hockey] I was a goon, just protecting the better players. I've always been a better baseball player.

  Eric Gagne

  Baseball, Hockey, Player

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• I'm a baseball player. Not being able to play baseball certainly was a lonely thing.

  Hideki Matsui

  Baseball, Lonely, Player

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• All the time, I think positive things about baseball. That's always how you do it. I'm a baseball player-that's all I want to do, all the time, be better and better.

  Rafael Soriano

  Baseball, Player, Thinking

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• The only dream I've ever had is to become a major league baseball player.

  Mark Teixeira

  Baseball, Dream, Player

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• Baseball players need strength but also the ability to make fast-paced, explosive movements, so their training is all about strengthening the tendons around the bone and the joint so you don't tear the muscles from the bones. And so the muscles will have endurance and stability. And flexibility, which helps you throw the ball harder or have the snap to hit a ball. Or to take off quickly to steal a base.

  Chadwick Boseman

  Baseball, Player, Training

  Source: www.gq.com

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• Rolen's the perfect baseball player. It's his tenacity, his preparation, the way he plays. He tries to do everything fundamentally sound. And he puts the team team first-there's no fanfare with him.

  Ned Yost

  Baseball, Team, Player

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• My goal on Earth is not to win a World Series or be the best baseball player who ever lived. That simply is not up to me because I have to wait and see if it is part of the Lord's plan. My goal is to follow the Lord and what he wants me to do so that someday I may enter His kingdom and receive everlasting life.

  David Murphy

  Baseball, Winning, Player

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• [ Chadwick Boseman] was not a baseball player. He spent, I don't know, countless hours, many months, working two sessions a day with professional pro coaches to develop the baseball skills that he needed.

  Harrison Ford

  Baseball, Player, Skills

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• Social media is dangerous for baseball players. Things can get taken out of context so fast. You can say something you don't want to say. It's dangerous.

  Max Scherzer

  Baseball, Taken, Player

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• I learned a hell of a lot from my co-star, Kurt Russell. He's one of my closest friends and was one of my best teachers. He was the pro. He approached it like a baseball player. Acting is a contact sport to him.

  Tim Matheson

  Sports, Baseball, Teacher

  Source: film.avclub.com

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