Campanella's Quotes

#1. One of my favorite expressions ever uttered by a player is Roy Campanella's line about how, in order to be a major-league player, you have to have a lot of little boy in you.

Vin Scully

#2. All solitary travel offers a sort of special license allowing you to be anyone you want to be

Paul Theroux

#3. How does a man know when he's taking the last steps of his life?

Roy Campanella

#4. When asked about which team is the toughest team in the league, responded with an answer that all volleyball players must comprehend. He said simply that it was, 'The team you are playing.'

Roy Campanella

#5. You have to have a lot of little boy in you to play baseball for a living.

Roy Campanella

#6. I can't bring myself to trust you. But even if you were to betray me, and even if you were to become my enemy ... would it be okay for me to love? Could you ... let me love you?

Ryohgo Narita

#7. 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.

Roy Campanella

#8. To be good you've gotta have a lot of little boy in you. When you see Willie Mays and Ted Williams jumping and hopping around the bases after hitting a home run, and the kissing and hugging that goes on at home plate, you realize they have to be little boys.

Roy Campanella

#9. I ended up becoming so self-conscious that my songs stopped being about my life and started being about what people thought of my music. And that was really bad.

Liz Phair

#10. Bacon had done it, and Campanella had said, with Baconian pithiness, Tantum possumus quantum scimus - "Our power is proportioned to our knowledge." Perhaps

Will Durant

#11. To learn what I know I have burned more midnight oil than you have drunk wine.

Tommaso Campanella

#12. Only a fool is always right.

Peprah Boasiako

#13. The world is a den of crazies.

Tommaso Campanella

#14. Pro sports are a tough business
whether you're in baseball, football, or something else. But when you're running around the bases after hitting a home run or jumping up and down after a touchdown, a little boy comes to the surface.

Roy Campanella

#15. The world is a living image of God.

Tommaso Campanella

#16. You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

Roy Campanella

#17. we attract what is happening in our lives

Rhonda Byrne

#18. As much as I loved Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Junior Gilliam, and Don Newcombe, I loved watching Willie Mays play more than all of them combined, even if he played for the 'bad guys!'

Cheech Marin

#19. The Light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed
The Shadow of Shadows looks on the deed alone.

W.B.Yeats

#20. It's just terrible: I miss flights all the time, more than I probably catch one.

Margot Robbie

#21. I never want to quit playing ball. They'll have to cut this uniform off of me to get me out of it.

Roy Campanella