Little league baseball Quotes

20 quotes from 18 authors

The crack of a bat on a dusty field holds a special kind of nostalgia, especially for those who grew up chasing fastballs in little league. Here you’ll find 20 concise quotes from 18 coaches, players, and fans, each reflecting the joy, lessons, and community spirit that the game nurtures at the grassroots level.

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A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime.

Ted Williams

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Baseball is a fun game. It beats working for a living.

Phil Linz

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In the summertime, I played Little League baseball; football in the fall; basketball in the winter.

Bobby Keys

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My real-life athletic career was not very much. I played Little League baseball.

Dennis Quaid

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When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."

Willie Stargell

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

Yogi Berra

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I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold but I don't think I was really paying attention…

Dan O'Brien

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My parents didn't know what to do with me. They got me into Little League Baseball, I played out in right field,…

Brian Regan

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A good base stealer should make the whole infield jumpy. Whether you steal or not, you're changing the rhythm of the game.…

Joe Morgan

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I'm among the first girls ever to play Little League baseball, and to my knowledge, the very first in western Illinois. It…

Therese Fowler

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I played no sports well. Because I was a boy in the United States Of America, I was forced into Little League…

Ira Glass

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I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold, but I don't think I was really paying attention…

Dan O'Brien

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I don't know what drives me to succeed. I know I want to always do the best I can.I guess I was…

Adam Sandler

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I'm the youngest of five kids, and I wanted attention. And in Santa Barbara, there was lots of theater going on, so…

Anthony Edwards

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I played Little League baseball, but I also played basketball. Basketball was my primary sport. When you play basketball seriously, a lot…

Chadwick Boseman

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I keep trying to tell people that Los Angeles is already the largest Indian city in the U.S., that there are Toltecs…

Richard Rodriguez

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I guess I was maybe in little league baseball as far as I wanted to be good at that. But school, I…

Adam Sandler

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“Mr. Rush slapped Drew on the back of the head. "You pay attention, Morrow. There'll be hell to pay if you hurt…

Jennifer Echols

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“Discouraged? As I was driving home from work one day, I stopped to watch a local Little League baseball game that was…

Jack Canfield

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My life was typical. I played a little Little League baseball. I never wanted for food. I always had shoes. I had…

Jon Stewart

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