Plate Quotes

477 Plate quotes by 419 unique authors

I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a change… — Dizzy Dean
When the ball is over the middle of the plate, the batter is hitting it with the sweet part of the bat. When it's inside,… — Don Drysdale
If you can sit quietly after difficult news, if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm, if you can see your neighbors travel to fantastic… — Jack Kornfield
I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home runs, you get… — David Ortiz
Always pass a plate of forgiveness before each verbal feast. — Anabel Jensen
The man who enters combat encased in solid armor plate, but lacking the essential of selfconfidence, is far more exposed and naked to death than… — Robert S. Johnson
I'm not going to sit at your table and watch you eat, with nothing on my plate, and call myself a diner. Sitting at the… — Malcolm X
He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one… — Casey Stengel
I always enjoy watching Derek Jeter play because he is a model of consistency both in the field and at the plate. I finished my… — Dave Winfield
When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun. — Randy Johnson
I'm very proud of my area around the plate. I don't want anyone messing with my dirt. — Jorge Posada
Home plate is 17 inches wide, but I ignore the middle 12 inches. I pitch to the two-and-a-half inches on each side. — Warren Spahn
I throw the ball as hard as ever, but it just takes longer to get to the plate. — Don Newcombe
Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate — Dale Murphy
My pitching philosophy is simple. I believe in getting the ball over the plate and not walking a lot of men. — Bob Gibson
In the future, I'd like to make jewelry and sell it under my own name. But right now, I've got enough on my plate! — L'Wren Scott
Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning. — Chili Davis
On going vegetarian." I was sitting here eating my plate of chicken salad, and suddenly I looked down and saw all the meat on my… — Shiri Appleby
There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like a sun image… — H. Rider Haggard
The thing is, dressing up, going to church, dropping a twenty in the offering plate, those things are all well and good, but that doesn't… — Matthew West
I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements. — Bill Klem
If America is a melting pot, then to me India is a thali--a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls. Each tastes different, and does… — Shashi Tharoor
It takes a strong man to accept somebody else's children and step up to the plate another man left on the table. — Ray Johnson
To be good you've gotta have a lot of little boy in you. When you see Willie Mays and Ted Williams jumping and hopping around… — Roy Campanella
I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you… — Bill Dickey

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