Baseball Quotes

“If you build it, he will come.”

“Baseball can be summed up in one word — youneverknow.”

“Good pitching always stops good hitting, and vice versa.”

“Some people give their bodies to science; I give mine to baseball.”

“Isn't this a silly game? People throw balls and people swing bats.”

“Given good eyes and average physical strength, any boy can learn to bat.”

“Baseball is like church. Many attend, but few understand.”

“I have never known a day when I didn't learn something new about this game.”

“Of any tradition outside of our Constitution, that is our tradition, baseball.”

“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.”

“The baseball mania has run its course. It has no future as a professional endeavor.”

“Baseball is too much a business to be a sport and too much a sport to be a business.”

“But as far back as I can remember all I could think of, morning, noon, and night, was baseball.”

“You have to be a man to be a big leaguer, but you have to have a lot of little boy in you, too.”

“I love baseball. You know, it doesn't have to mean anything. It's just very beautiful to watch.”

“Wikicommons: -inline”

“I am having a plaque put on the front of my house. It will say, "To God, Mother, Father and Baseball."”

“This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings..”

“He told me he couldn't wait for the basketball season to end, so he could go back to baseball and get out of shape.”

“Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It's the only time we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot.”