Home / Quotes / Quote by Warren Spahn

Quote by Warren Spahn

“Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.”

Quote by Warren Spahn

Author

Warren Spahn, born on April 23, 1921, was an American professional baseball player. Known for his exceptional pitching skills and long career, Spahn is one of the greatest left-handed pitchers in the history of baseball. He played in Major League Baseball for 21 seasons, becoming renowned for his longevity and skill on the mound. more

You May Also Like

“For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.”

World War Ends Leader Destiny Cold Mets Meetings Occasions Dramatic Changing The World Controlled Cold War Historic Summit

Author:Conrad Black

“It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.”

Men Doe Impossible Smile Disagree

Book:The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Source: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

“One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.”

May Littles Time Girl Grows Growing Up Prime Elusive Time Of Your Life Prime Time Prime Of Life

Author:Muriel Spark

“I see no reason to keep silent about my enjoyment of the sound of my own voice as I work.”

Reason Sound Voice My Own Quiet Silent Enjoyment No Reason

Book:Loitering with Intent

Source: Loitering with Intent

“If you're going to do a thing, you should do it thoroughly. If you're going to be a Christian, you may as well be a Catholic.”

Ifs Should Wells May Christian Catholic

Author:Muriel Spark

“People think that the arts are optional and they aren't. They teach a level of emotional depth that's equally important to mathematic skill. You can replace some math skills with a calculator if you know how to operate the thing, but there's no calculator for human interaction.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Humans Art Important Levels Teach Know How Emotional Skills Depth Math Interaction Optional Calculators Math Skills

Author:Hal Sparks

“If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ community in that. And if you're not willing to put your time where your mouth is, then I don't know quite what you mean by commitment in your life.”

Ifs Knows Mean Community Rights Willing Equal Mouths Commitment These Days Equal Rights

Author:Hal Sparks

“You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.”

People Believe Littles Waste Little Time

Author:Hal Sparks

“The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder in fruitless assaults on Israel, even as the surrounding Arab powers distract the Arab masses with the red herring of Israel while retarding their countries with their repression and corruption.”

Ifs Country Used Numbers Tomorrow Mass Red Israel Corruption Sufficient Palestinian Assault Repression Cannons Fodder Herring Red Herrings

Author:Conrad Black

“The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused by a lot of rich, pious hypocrites who want to share only enough to avoid widespread starvation, mob violence, and government seizure of more of their incomes.”

People Want Enough Government Levels Rich Violence Share Argument Charity Income Reasonable Hypocrite Starvation Rubbish Pious Seizures

Author:Conrad Black