Leagues Quotes

135 Leagues quotes by 112 unique authors

Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down — Dennis Eckersley
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
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
I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms. — Zebulon Pike
Not only was I not the best catcher in the Major Leagues, I wasn't even the best catcher on my street! — Joe Garagiola
Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard. — Bill James
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
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
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
There was nothing to keep him (Cal Ripken, Jr.) from being a star in the Major Leagues. That was inevitable. — Earl Weaver
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
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
Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen. — Bert Campaneris
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
In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins. — Muhammad Ali
Every one must be struck with astonishment, when he first beholds one of these vast rings of coral-rock, often many leagues in diameter, here and… — Charles Darwin
After 12 years in the minor leagues, I don't try out. Besides, uh, I don't believe in quantum physics when it comes to matters of… — Crash Davis
Well, my hand never fell off, and within no time, I was bowling competitively in leagues and tournaments. — Joe Tex
England really is the birthplace, the heart and soul of football. If Barcelona had Liverpool's fans, or Arsenal's, or United's, we'd have won 20 Champions… — Unknown Author
I had a .200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a ten-year… — Bob Uecker
It's up to the national associations and their leagues to limit the entry of foreign players. — Sepp Blatter
We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle. — George Brett
I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues… — Gary Neville
I still don't know how I got to the big leagues because I wasn't that good. — Johnny Oates

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