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"I was taught you
never, ever
disrespect your
opponent or your
teammates or your
organization or your
manager and never,
ever your uniform."
--Ryne Sandberg
"There are only two
options regarding
commitment. You’re
either IN or you’re
OUT. There’s no such
thing in life as in
between."
--Pat Riley
"A good friend of
mine used to say,
'This is a very
simple game. You
throw the ball, you
catch the ball, you
hit the ball.
Sometimes you win,
sometimes you lose,
sometimes it rains.'
Think about that for
a while."
--Crash Davis
"Baseball is 90%
mental, the other
half is physical."
--Yogi Berra
"Show me a guy who's
afraid to look bad
and I'll show you a
guy you can beat
every time."
--Lou Brock
"You gotta be a man
to play baseball for
a living, but you
gotta have a lot of
little boy in you,
too. "
--Roy Campanella
"Practice doesn't
make perfect.
Perfect practice
makes perfect."
--Cal Ripken, Sr.
When they start the
game, they don't
yell, "Work ball."
They say, "Play
ball."
--Willie Stargell
"Talent is
God-given; Be
Humble. Fame
is Man-given; Be
Thankful.
Conceit is
Self-given; Be
Careful."
--John Wooden
"Baseball was made
for kids, and
grown-ups only screw
it up."
--Bob Lemon |