ball Quotes

“I always keep a ball in the car. You never know.”

“Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm.”

“Most young people haven't used their storytelling skills since they were 8 or 9 or 10 and wanted to persuade Mom and Dad to take them to the ball game.”

“I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me.”

“I had dreams of catching the ball for the final out in the World Series and being mobbed by my teammates. Well, I guess all my dreams didn't come true.”

“I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.”

“I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a lot more time with my family.”

“A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.”

“It's a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I'm not going to drop the ball on my shift.”

“My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that's why I was scared of the short ball. Now I am struggling with the ball pitching up and swinging away. I just keep nicking that one.”