Baseball Team Quotes

• Well, there are three things that the average man thinks he can do better than anybody else. Build a fire, run a hotel and manage a baseball team.

  Rocky Bridges

  Motivational, Baseball, Running

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• The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

  Babe Ruth

  Leadership, Basketball, Teamwork

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

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• Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.

  Pat Gillick

  Baseball, Jobs, Team

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  The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.

  Tommy Lasorda

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  Twitter post from Aug 24, 2015

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• The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.

  Babe Ruth

  Teamwork, Business, Play

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

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• A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.

  David Ogilvy

  Teamwork, Baseball, Running

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• The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.

  Yogi Berra

  Funny, Motivational, Baseball

  Yogi Berra (2010). “What Time Is It? You Mean Now?: Advice for Life from the Zennest Master of Them All”, p.141, Simon and Schuster

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• Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball.

  Ken Harrelson

  Sports, Baseball, Team

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• Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

  Jim Bouton

  Teamwork, Sports, Baseball

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• You've got to have camaraderie or togetherness on a baseball team if you want to win.

  Andy Pettitte

  Baseball, Team, Winning

  "A conversation with New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.

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• Bob Gibson is the luckiest pitcher I ever saw. He always pitches when the other team doesn't score any runs.

  Tim McCarver

  Funny, Baseball, Running

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• Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Baseball, Dignity, Advantage

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

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• If the Cincinnati Reds were really the first major league baseball team, who did they play?

  George Carlin

  Baseball, Team, Stupid

  George Carlin (1998). “Brain Droppings”, Hyperion

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• I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was not so good.

  Herbert Hoover

  Baseball, Team, Presidential

  "The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of adventure, 1874-1920".

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• The French don't have a baseball team. And if they did, there'd only be a left field, and no one would be safe.

  Robin Williams

  Baseball, Team, Would Be

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• When I joined an all-boys baseball team, my mom wasn't too happy. I proved to her (and to me) that I could do anything I set my mind to.

  Mo'ne Davis

  Mom, Baseball, Team

  "Remember My Name". Book by Mo'ne Davis, www.harpersbazaar.com. March 17, 2015.

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• When a professional baseball team asks you to throw out the first pitch, that's an honor, and you do it.

  Bubba Watson

  Baseball, Team, Honor

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• When I was a kid I started a baseball team. I was a terrible player, but I put together a group of neighborhood kids. I started a hockey team. I put the kids together and got a sponsor. So I can always kind of organize people and get things done.

  Jerry Bruckheimer

  Baseball, Team, Kids

  "Jerry Bruckheimer Predicts U.S. Film Will No Longer Dominate Internationally". "The Hollywood Masters" with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 27, 2015.

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• I follow the baseball team on the Internet more than I do the football team. Generally you can get a Nebraska game anywhere. Before I started doing big arenas and stuff and had a tour bus when I was just working comedy clubs way back when I would always listen to the games in my hotel room on the Internet.

  Larry the Cable Guy

  Baseball, Football, Team

  Source: www.huskermax.com

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• A baseball team is like a band. Because, conceptually, there are no heroes in baseball - there's just the team.

  Cass McCombs

  Baseball, Team, Hero

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• Why? Why should the bond between a people and their baseball team be so intense? Fenway Park is a part of it, offering a physical continuum to the bond, not only because Papi can stand in the same batter's box as Teddy Ballgame, but also because a son might sit in the same wooden-slat seat as his father.

  Tom Verducci

  Baseball, Father, Team

  Tom Verducci (2011). “Inside Baseball: The Best of Tom Verducci”, p.201, Time Home Entertainment

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• What happens is that all your life you operated businesses in such a way that you could one day afford to buy a baseball team. And then you buy the team and forget all the business practices that enabled you to buy it.

  George Steinbrenner

  Baseball, Team, Practice

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• Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Baseball, Disappointment, Team

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• Open your heart to a baseball team and you're liable to get it broken.

  Jane Heller

  Baseball, Team, Heart

  Jane Heller (2009). “Confessions of a She-Fan: The Course of True Love with the New York Yankees”, p.7, Rodale

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• I made the Dixie Heights High School baseball team as an 8th grader and went on to have a very successful career. I was all state both my junior and senior years leading our team 3 district championships and 1 regional championship in 2001 which hadn't happened since 1991. My number has since been retired at Dixie Heights and a banner hangs from the outfield fence with my name and number on it.

  Graham Taylor

  Senior, Baseball, Team

  "MILB Interview: Graham Taylor (Jacksonville Suns, Miami Marlins)". Intreview with Justin Godsey, hotseatsports.wordpress.com. February 10, 2012.

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