Baseball Quotes
1871 quotes by 890 authors
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Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit the…
— Melvin Maddocks
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No matter what I talk about, I always get back to baseball.
— Connie Mack
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Baseball and malaria keep coming back.
— Gene Mauch
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In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
— Alvin Dark
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Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams as…
— Connie Mack
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You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October.
— Whitey Ford
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Why is it there are so many nice guys interested in baseball? Not me, I was a real bastard when I played.
— Burleigh Grimes
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I am the best in baseball.
— Reggie Jackson
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There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all.
— Lou Gehrig
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I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.
— Ty Cobb
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Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else.…
— Ted Williams
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Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it.
— Bill Terry
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I played baseball because I could make more money doing that than I could doing anything else.
— Bill Terry
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Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.
— Al Spalding
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Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter.
— Al Spalding
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Words can be like baseball bats when used maliciously.
— Sydney Madwed
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The Oakland clubhouse is a wonderful place. A lot of these guys feel like rejects. They were rejects and they feel - they can tell…
— Michael Lewis
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I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player.
— Roberto Clemente
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Baseball was the darling of all sports back then.
— Marion Motley
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It really came down to deciding between baseball and soccer. Soccer won out because I enjoyed it more.
— Brian McBride
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