Gloves Quotes

220 Gloves quotes by 191 unique authors

I always tried to watch the pitcher and his complete windup from the moment he had the ball in his glove all the way through… — Harmon Killebrew
By setting the passenger seat of my car far back, and opening the glove compartment, I nestle in a very large sheet of thick fiberboard.… — Elizabeth Janeway
I love the summer.... the warm weather, hangin out with friends, and swimmin in the warm water..... but most importantly grabin a glove and a… — James Madison
Getting punched in the face with a padded glove doesn't really hurt your face. It doesn't hurt your skull. The only thing it hurts is… — Jonathan Gottschall
In an effort to civilize combat sports, authorities mandated padded gloves and instantly made the sports far more savage. Granted, putting gloves on the hands… — Jonathan Gottschall
People like head trauma. They love knockouts. The crowd is silent, silent, silent... and then a knockout happens, and everyone goes native. There would be… — Jonathan Gottschall
Putting gloves on the fighters was a symbolic change that suggested that we were now making it a civilized sport, and it was no longer… — Jonathan Gottschall
I'm a satirist, so I've got boxing gloves on if the person is worthy of satire. But I'm not an assassin. — Stephen Colbert
I was coming home from kindergarten - well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working in a factory… — Ellen DeGeneres
All socio-political phenomena in the U.K. come laden with the baggage of a class-based theory or two attached to them. In the case of gay… — Evan Davis
I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we… — Jimmy Dean
Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves. — Phyllis Diller
But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball… — Dennis Eckersley
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than… — Sugar Ray Leonard
I could be walking down the street one minute and get a handshake and then get spat on the next. I'm never sure whether to… — Chris Martin
My dad was a golden gloves boxer in the Marine Corps, then a deputy sheriff. My mom worked as an office assistant. — Susana Martinez
I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Even if you buy a fur glove with the little trim, and you think 'Oh, my God, it's just a little trim,' that animal got… — Eva Mendes
I've always enjoyed doing dishes. Maybe it was the fashionable yellow gloves that I loved so much. It's weird, I know, but I find cleaning… — Rachel Nichols
I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat. — Babe Ruth
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves. — Joseph Stalin
I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves. — Taylor Swift
When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes; nothing was… — Andre Leon Talley
Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young. — John Thorn

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