“Earth tries to work sorcery on us, saying Tomorrow, Tomorrow, but we outwit that spell by enjoying this now.” Quote by Rumi
“Critics have told me I've ruined the lives of 50 million young people. I can't be certain of this, since only about 10 million have ever come back to thank me.” PeopleI CanYoungCertainMillionsCriticsRuined Author:Timothy Leary
“I will read anything rather than work.” Knowledge Book:Please Don't Eat the Daisies Source: Please Don't Eat the Daisies
“I've always played hard. If that's rough and tough, I can't help it. I don't believe there's any such thing as a good loser. I wouldn't sit down and play a game of cards with you right now withing wanting to win. If I hadn't felt that way I wouldn't have got very far in baseball.” IfsWayBelieveI CanHardPlayHelpingGamesWinningFeltRight NowToughBaseballDown AndDon't BelieveCardsRoughLoser Author:Rogers Hornsby
“The big trouble is not really who isn't in the Hall of Fame, but who is. It was established for a select few.” BigsTroubleFameHallsSelectHall Of Fame Author:Rogers Hornsby
“I particularly like Twitter, because it's short and can be very funny and informative. It's a little bit like having your own radio program.” LittlesBitsLittle BitProgramRadioInformative Author:Margaret Atwood
“A true pioneer who to me was like a father when I first came into the Dodger organization. He (Walter O'Malley) stood by me, and after my injury he stood by me and helped me through all of my crises.” FirstsFatherOrganizationCrisisInjuryPioneersDodgers Author:Roy Campanella
“The people of America care about baseball, not about your squalid little squabbles. Reassume your dignity and remember that you (players during the 1981 strike) are the temporary custodians of an enduring public trust.” PeopleLittlesCareAmericaRememberPlayerDignityBaseballEndureStrikesTemporaryPublic TrustCustodiansSquabbles Author:A. Bartlett Giamatti
“I think once you start as an announcer, you have to decide what kind of approach you're going to have. I decided very early that I was going to be a reporter, that I would not cheer for the team. I don't denigrate people who do it. It's fine. I think you just have to fit whatever kind of personality you have, and I think my nature was to be more down the middle and that's the way I conducted the broadcasts.” PeopleThinkingWayKindTeamMiddleFinePersonalityFitApproachDecidedCheerReportersAnnouncers Author:Ernie Harwell
“So much happened (in 1968) it was hard to keep up with everything. We had Denny McLain's thirty-one victories, Gates Brown's great pinch-hitting in the clutch, Tom Matchick's home run to beat Baltimore in the ninth inning, then Daryl Patterson striking out the side to beat them in the ninth. Excitement every day in the ballpark.” HardHomeRunningSidesHappenedVictoryBeatsExcitementThirtyBrownGatesTomsHittingHome RunBaltimoreClutchBallparksStriking Out Author:Ernie Harwell