Careers Quote by Dennis Eckersley Download Open image “My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important” — Dennis Eckersley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Careers Eras Important
And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what… — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
I had a marvelous baseball career and after my baseball career, there is an abundance of opportunity out there. — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
I have been blessed to win a number of awards and be involved in numerous historical baseball moments over my 20-year career with the… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
Being a able to work with Reid [Corneilus] one on one those two seasons were great he taught me the ins and outs of… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
I had the best opportunity to play with two of the greatest pitchers in the game. — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
Baseball was important to me - don't get me wrong. But at the end of my career, it wasn't as important as four or… — Chipper Jones Copy Share Image
My baseball career was a long, long initiation into a single secret: At the heart of all things is love. — Sadaharu Oh Copy Share Image
Since coming to the major leagues, my passion toward baseball had started to decrease. — Yu Darvish Copy Share Image
I had Tommy John my first year in pro ball. Going through that rehab process, I think that's what really helped me become a… — Jacob deGrom Copy Share Image
By far, the best moment of my big league career was when I caught the last out at the World Series. — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point. — Jose Canseco Copy Share Image
People say baseball players should go out and have fun. No way. To me, baseball is pressure, I always feel it. This is work.… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
It took a great deal of acceptance to come to terms with being an alcoholic, but the acceptance was key to my sobriety. If… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball. — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
When I started finishing games and coming off the field shaking hands, it was a beautiful thing. I mean, you start seeing that you're… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove.… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team.… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
The only thing I try to watch carefully is that I never lose the love for the instrument. That's also why I decided against… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
The truth is I've just never had any kind of plan at all for my career, which is probably not a very flattering thing… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to have a good career, so I made it happen. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
My non-career. My excuse for a career? Honestly, I never think about the word 'career.' I've had managers, the minute they say it to… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
The young man [Turgot] destined for an ecclesiastical career was placed within walls carefully designed to keep out all currents of new thought; his… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
What has drug addiction done for me? It's cost me my career, my fortune and basically my sex life when I found out I… — Robbin Crosby Copy Share Image