Ball Quotes

1875 Ball quotes by 1277 unique authors

I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie. — Bob Hope
We're here to have a ball. — Art Blakey
What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son. — Ben Stein
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any… — Jane Austen
Running a ball club is like raising kids who fall out of trees. — Tom Trebelhorn
During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times. You figure a… — Mickey Mantle
There are too many false things in the world, and I don't want to be a part of them. If you say what you think,… — Johnny Bench
When I played ball, I didn't play for fun. . . . It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a contest… — Ty Cobb
Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseball around fields where the grass is damp and green in the… — Pete Hamill
Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball. — Ken Harrelson
When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball." — Willie Stargell
How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip… — Babe Ruth
You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth - that means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow… — Babe Ruth
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out. — Joe Garagiola
Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swinging. — Duke Snider
The key step for an infielder is the first one, but before the ball is hit. — Earl Weaver
A boy cannot begin playing ball too early. I might almost say that while he is still creeping on all fours he should have a… — Christy Mathewson
I'm seeing the ball well. I'm not trying for home runs. I'm trying to hit to right field more. When I do that, the home… — Sammy Sosa
The key to hitting for high average is to relax, concentrate, and don't hit the fly ball to center field. — Stan Musial
Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I been pitching it there 50 years, away… — Satchel Paige
It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know. — Willie Stargell
When he hit it, I knew that it was my ball. But I had to catch it and it seemed like the hardest catch of… — Unknown Author
Aw, how could he Jorge Orta lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico. — Harry Caray
I'd rather not throw the ball at all. — Lefty Gomez
I remember the Chillicothe ballplayers grappling the Long Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of the Chillicothe players… — Carl Sandburg

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