Baseball Quotes (891 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Don Zimmer
„Hey, it's been a great ride for me, a great life. Everything I have I owe to baseball. Baseball owes me nothin'. Ain't nobody has to give me nothin'. I would be embarrassed if I had a day somewhere. I don't want no day. I want friends, to live my life the way I wanna live it.“
― Don Zimmer ―
Picture of quotation author Don Zimmer
„Never drew a paycheck outside of baseball.“
― Don Zimmer ―
Picture of quotation author Robin Yount
„You know, when I was a young boy I used to play baseball in my back yard or in the street with my brothers or the neighborhood kids. We used broken bats and plastic golf balls and played for hours and hours.“
― Robin Yount ―
Picture of quotation author Donnie Yen
„My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and aunt were like: 'You're training; you're not playing baseball or football.' Training every day was normal. Later, when I was almost a teenager, Bruce Lee became my idol.“
― Donnie Yen ―
Picture of quotation author Tom Yawkey
„Some men like to go in for polo, for example, and spend thousands of dollars on ponies. Some go nuts for paintings, and give half a million for a hunk of canvas in a fancy frame. But my passion is baseball.“
― Tom Yawkey ―
Picture of quotation author Adam Yauch
„I love the flow of the game. There's a certain fluidity to basketball. I don't enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way.“
― Adam Yauch ―
Picture of quotation author Carl Yastrzemski
„I was lucky enough to have the talent to play baseball. That's how I treated my career. I didn't think I was anybody special, anybody different.“
Picture of quotation author Carl Yastrzemski
„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.“
Picture of quotation author Don Yaeger
„That's one of the great oddities of baseball: Success is relative. A hitter who fails 70 percent of the time at the plate is a potential member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and many World Championship teams lose more than 70 games during their title-winning seasons.“
― Don Yaeger ―
Picture of quotation author Tom Wolfe
„When I went to high school, my most passionate desire was to be a professional baseball player. But something within me told me that was not going to happen.“
― Tom Wolfe ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the way. But I can just recall looking back, the first time I got my baseball glove. Put it on the wrong hand, all those kind of things.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her. God bless her and rest her soul. I had a good foundation at home, so when I was able to go off and do these things in baseball there was always support.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready, your lawyer lined up.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„To give you an idea what it feels like to be going in with some of the best baseball players of all-time, I mean it is fantastic. I have to say this about them, there are so many of these guys up here that were my role models, people I looked up to, people I wanted to be like.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It is never easy.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Dave Winfield
„You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn how to overcome them to be successful in life.“
― Dave Winfield ―
Picture of quotation author Russell Wilson
„Since I was in high school, I wanted to play professional football and professional baseball, be a two-sport star.“
― Russell Wilson ―
Picture of quotation author Russell Wilson
„I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical second baseman.“
― Russell Wilson ―

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