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The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You want a piece of me?'
by Robin Williams (Comedian, American , born in 1952) keywords: baseball, bat, give, got, huddled, liberty, longer, masses, piece, poor, saying, she, statue, tired, want, yelling , your Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game.
by Ted Williams (Athlete, American , born in 1918) keywords: american, baseball, better, boy, chance, else, every, excel, game, gives, good, just, man, name, nature, someone , than Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
by Ted Williams (Athlete, American , born in 1918) topics: Sports keywords: baseball, considered, endeavor, field, good, man, only, out, performer, succeed, ten, three, times , where There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but I think you can improve a hitter. More than you can improve a fielder. More mistakes are made hitting than in any other part of the game.
by Ted Williams (Athlete, American , born in 1918) keywords: always, any, baseball, been, game, hitter, hitting, improve, made, make, mistakes, more, other, part, saying, than , think A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.
by Earl Wilson (Athlete, American , born in 1934) keywords: baseball, breakdown, divided, game, innings, into, nervous, nine , simply For the parents of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown into innings.
by Earl Wilson (Athlete, American , born in 1934) keywords: baseball, breakdown, game, innings, into, leaguer, little, nervous, parents , simply 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.
by Dave Winfield (Athlete, American , born in 1951) keywords: baseball, been, desire, few, fit, found, great, into, life, mean, mentor, minutes, next, other, out, part, see, speak, successfully, teacher, trainer, very , well 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.
by Dave Winfield (Athlete, American , born in 1951) keywords: able, always, baseball, bless, foundation, give, go, god, good, had, her, home, mother, off, rest, soul, started, support, tell, these , things 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.
by Dave Winfield (Athlete, American , born in 1951) keywords: agents, arms, baseball, come, days, different, get, lawyer, legs, lined, loose, ready, spring, these, training, up , your 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.
by Dave Winfield (Athlete, American , born in 1951) keywords: all-time, baseball, best, fantastic, feels, give, going, guys, here, idea, looked, many, mean, models, players, role, say, some, them, these, up, wanted , were 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.
by Dave Winfield (Athlete, American , born in 1951) keywords: along, baseball, go, how, kinds, learn, life, littered, obstacles, overcome, problems, successful, them, understand , way 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.
by Carl Yastrzemski (Athlete, American , born in 1939) keywords: baseball, day, dream, morning, night, only, playing, think, time, up , wake 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.
by Carl Yastrzemski (Athlete, American , born in 1939) keywords: anybody, baseball, career, different, enough, how, lucky, play, special, talent, think , treated 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.
by Robin Yount (Athlete, American , born in 1955) keywords: back, balls, baseball, bats, boy, broken, brothers, golf, hours, kids, know, neighborhood, plastic, play, played, street, used, yard , young
