« All Amounting Quotes
·
Thomas Boswell's Page
Amounting Quotes by Thomas Boswell
1 Amounting quote by Thomas Boswell
More Quotes by Thomas Boswell
Thomas Boswell has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
I may be the only golfer never to have broken a single putter, if you don't count the one I twisted into…
-
At its best, the US Open demands straight drives, crisp iron shots, brilliant chipping and putting, and strategic position play. Plus the…
-
Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians…
-
When you fall in love with golf, you seldom fall easy. Itʹs obsession at first sight.
-
When life is suddenly more serious more of the time, there is also more need for it to be fun at least…
-
In and of itself, sports may be trivial, but as a symbol of the American way of life, it has enormous weight.…
-
Terrorism drives out all normal human activity before it, defining life in its own sick terms, if it can. So, a baseball…
-
Baseball is not necessarily an obsessive-compulsive disorder, like washing your hands 100 times a day, but it's beginning to seem that way.…
-
Baseball has traditionally possessed a wonderful lack of seriousness. The game's best player, Babe Ruth, was a Rabelaisian fat man, and its…
-
A good umpire, like a good FBI agent, is never noticed if he is doing his job.
-
Baseball is to our everyday experience what poetry often is to common speech — a slightly elevated and concentrated form.
-
I think baseball is a great support to people who have emotional voids, gaps, emotional difficulties. That is to say: all of…
See all 28 quotes by Thomas Boswell »
More Amounting Quotes
Popular Amounting quotes from across the collection:
-
Joy and happiness are the indicators of balance in a human machine...An inner joyousness, amounting to ecstasy, is the normal condition of…
— Walter Russell
-
I have long held an opinion, almost amounting to conviction, in common I believe with many other lovers of natural knowledge, that…
— Michael Faraday
-
By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are…
— James Madison
-
The capacity for fear and for happiness are the same, the unrestricted openness to experience amounting to self-abandonment in which the vanquished…
— Theodor Adorno
-
The difficulty of explaining ‘why I am a Catholic’ is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
All baseball fans can be divided into two groups: those who come to batting practice and the others. Only those in the…
— Thomas Boswell
-
An enthusiastic desire of visiting the Old World haunted me from early childhood. I cherished a presentiment, amounting almost to belief, that…
— Bayard Taylor
-
Already all confusion. Things and imaginings. As of always. Confusion amounting to nothing. Despite precautions. If only she could be pure figment.…
— Samuel Beckett
-
Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my…
— Leslie Charteris
See all Amounting Quotes »
Browse Thomas Boswell Quotes by Category