Arguing Quote by Leo Durocher Download Open image “I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules.” — Leo Durocher ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arguing Baseball Effort Games Made Two Umpires
You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it. — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements. — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
Umpires are like emotional girlfriends, once they make up their minds, there is no point in arguing — Dmitry Tursunov Copy Share Image
Most umpires are good about letting the argument go, but you can only go on for so long, or go so far. If you… — Bobby Cox Copy Share Image
I want to stress again one aspect of the game which is most important. Never argue with an umpire. — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away. — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
No player or manager has greater respect for the umpires than I do, and I have demonstrated that over the years. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Step outside the guidelines of the official umpires and make your own rules and your own reality. — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
Being an umpire wasn't such a tough job. You really have to understand only two things and that's maintaing discipline and knowing the rule… — Cal Hubbard Copy Share Image
Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on. — Ford Frick Copy Share Image
The trouble with women umpires is that I couldn't argue with one. I'd put my arms around her and give her a little kiss. — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the… — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
To some it's a six-pack, to me it's a "support group". Salvation in a can! — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters. — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last. — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
In order to become a big-league manager you have to be in the right place at the right time. That's rule number one. — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired. — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
It's fine to talk about politics with people you agree with. But it is rude to argue about politics with people you disagree with.… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone, but afterward… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
When Eudæmonidas heard a philosopher arguing that only a wise man can be a good general, "This is a wonderful speech," said he; "but… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Fasting is required, staying away from fighting and arguing and bombing of masjids is still going on. Hatred is still manifested between Sunni and… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
You can argue that the Terminator movies reboot their world each time they go back in time, but that doesn't negate the value of… — David Hayter Copy Share Image
We may argue eloquently that 'Honesty is the best Policy' - unfortunately, the moment honesty is adopted for the sake of policy it mysteriously… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I'm a very serious person, but I don't take myself very seriously and I would rather laugh all day than argue. — Stone Cold Steve Austin Copy Share Image
These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs… — John Milton Copy Share Image