Opening Day Baseball Quotes

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  • Baseball is a fun game. It beats working for a living.

    Baseball   Fun   Games  
  • Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

    Success   Baseball   Fear  
  • People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Every hitter likes fastballs, just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by the gallon. That's what it feels like when Nolan Ryan's thrown balls by you.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.

    Sports   Baseball   Games  
  • Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.

    Flower   Good Day   Light  
    Jean Ingelow (1874). “The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow”, p.264
  • Baseball's Opening Day is full of time-honored traditions: the President throws out the first ball, the Cubs' starting pitcher walks away with a 54.00 ERA, the Royals get mathematically eliminated from the pennant race.

  • I'd give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.

    Baseball   Years   Giving  
  • I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag are self-indulgent, overrated crap. I believe Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. I believe there ought to be a constitutional amendment outlawing Astroturf and the designated hitter. I believe in the sweet spot, soft-core pornography, opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve, and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.

    Sweet   Morning   Believe  
  • When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove.

    Baseball   Slumps   Looks  
  • There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven years old and quit playing when I was 40, so it's kind of in my blood.

    Baseball   Blood   Years  
  • Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.

  • I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.

    Sports   Baseball   Mlb  
    Pete Rose, Rick Hill (2004). “My Prison Without Bars”, p.69, Rodale
  • I stare out the window and wait for spring.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.

    Baseball   Golf   Mlb  
  • You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

  • Above anything else, I hate to lose.

  • When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove. Vance Law Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up.

    Baseball   Kids   Law  
  • When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."

    Softball   Baseball   Mlb  
  • A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.

  • Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room air out, the light pour in. In baseball, no other day is so pure with possibility. No scores yet, no losses, no blame or disappointment. No hangover, at least until the game's over.

    Mary Schmich (2012). “The Best of Mary Schmich: Selected Writings by the Chicago Tribune's Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary”, p.220, Agate Digital
  • I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.

  • There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National Football League.

    George Vecsey (1989). “A Year in the Sun: The Games, the Players, the Pleasure of Sports”, Crown Publishers
  • Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.

  • I think that probably the - I don't give quotes to studios. They have to get those out of the paper or from television. So they wouldn't have had my quote opening day.

    Interview With Chris Neumer, www.stumpedmagazine.com.
  • You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

    Baseball   Boys   Men  
    Quoted in New York Journal-American, 12 Apr. 1957
  • All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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