Baseball Quotes

I always turn to the sports pages first, which record people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
- Chief Justice Earl Warren

I am convinced that every boy, in his heart would rather steal second base than an automobile.
- Tom C. Clark

I believe it is a tradition in baseball that when a pitcher has a no-hitter going, no one reminds him of it.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

I consider myself one of the best players baseball has had. I won't say the best, because there have been some great ones.
- Henry Aaron

I don't care where you are, but the fans only remember your last time at bat.
- Mike Ditka

I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.
- Roger Maris

I have never willingly chased a ball.
- Robert Morley

I'm throwing twice as hard as I ever did. The ball's just not getting there as fast.
- "Lefty" Gomez