Leagues Quotes
135 quotes by 112 authors
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One of my chores was to milk the cows, which meant getting up before dawn and going out to that cold dark barn. I didn't…
— Edd Roush
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If you are used to going five innings and then go six or seven, you won't have your good stuff. They need to start that…
— Juan Marichal
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You know how you just don't like guys on the other team sometimes? It's funny because growing up I loved Roger (Clemens), loved to watch…
— Andy Pettitte
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Baseball in the Navy always was much more fun than it had been in the major leagues.
— Bob Feller
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The library will endure; it is the universe... We walk the corridors, searching the shelves and rearranging them, looking for lines of meaning amid leagues…
— James Gleick
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Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down
— Dennis Eckersley
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I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the next best thing:…
— Charlie Finley
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My biggest problem in the big leagues is that I can't figure out how to spend forty-three dollars in meal money.
— Andy Van Slyke
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I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms.
— Zebulon Pike
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Not only was I not the best catcher in the Major Leagues, I wasn't even the best catcher on my street!
— Joe Garagiola
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Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard.
— Bill James
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When you say you're a padre, people ask when did you become a parent. When you say you're a cardinal, they tell you to work…
— Tommy Lasorda
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I had the opportunity to play every day in the minors, and everybody knew me in the minors. In the big leagues, it was a…
— Unknown Author
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Like some cult religion that barely survives, there has always been at least one but rarely more than five or six devotees throwing the knuckleball…
— Ron Luciano
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There was nothing to keep him (Cal Ripken, Jr.) from being a star in the Major Leagues. That was inevitable.
— Earl Weaver
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The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan…
— Ichiro Suzuki
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We need wilderness because we are wild animals. Everyone needs a place where he can go to go crazy in peace. For the terror, freedom,…
— Edward Abbey
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Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen.
— Bert Campaneris
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I'm sure Putnam is right that there's been a decline in certain kinds of organizations like bowling leagues. But people participate in communities in other…
— Peter L. Berger
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In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins.
— Muhammad Ali
Who Wrote These Leagues Quotes
112 authors contributed a total of 135 Leagues Quotes, led by these top contributors: