Top 21 Don Newcombe Quotes
#1. Failing to understand the workings of one's own mind is bound to lead to unhappiness.
Marcus Aurelius
#2. The tongue of the adder, visible only briefly, is a small matter.
L.E. Modesitt Jr.
#3. The ego-drama is nothing compared with the theo-drama. The fun begins when we let God write our stories.
Robert Barron
#4. 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
#5. The minute it gets to a runway, you're tempted to do some high jinks. I don't want to show something I won't produce. I want people to wear the clothes I show.
Michael Kors
#6. I think every actor has their list of roles that were near misses. I've had my share.
Michael Eklund
#7. I could have rolled the ball up there against Musial, and he would have pulled out a golf club and hit it out.
Don Newcombe
#8. There was kind of a code that you had as an Australian that you never left the court losing unless you had blood all over you. That's the sort of toughness you need to compete on the world stage and I feel that our kids today just don't have it.
John Newcombe
#9. As long as I could pitch a little, no one cared that I was getting drunk.
Don Newcombe
#11. I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
Rudyard Kipling
#12. Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.
Barbara Sher
#13. I started working around eigth grade. I remember doing a Doritos commercial where there were four days in a row of eating them, and I will tell you, I have not eaten many Doritos since.
Tobey Maguire
#14. By its birth, and for all time, Christianity is pledged to the Cross and dominated by the sign of the Cross. It cannot remain its own self except by identifying itself ever more intensely with the essence of the Cross.
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
#15. He trotted down the hallway on all fours and started in on his second favorite pastime, conversations with plumbing. Just what I needed: Stone, the Toilet Whisperer.
Devon Monk
#16. The world is filled with good, but it's equally overwhelmed with bad. People who commit horror and evil. You have to concentrate on what you can do, what you can influence. The ones who you can hunt down.
Robert Bryndza
#17. It might be the white woman or man our son or daughter will marry and the white woman or man our grandson or granddaughter will marry, all of them wading into the future until one of our line claims to be Sicilian. Leave instructions: the granddaughter of our granddaughter shall be named Cicily.
Terrance Hayes
#18. I have taken on virtually every element of the big money establishment, whether it's the Koch brothers, and the big energy companies, whether it's the industrial complex, whether it's Wall Street. I have taken on the drug companies. I have taken on the insurance companies.
Bernie Sanders
#19. I throw the ball as hard as ever, but it just takes longer to get to the plate.
Don Newcombe
#20. A few of us who are around the sixty mark don't play that much these days and if you are taking on a couple of guys in their forties it is very difficult.
John Newcombe
#21. The atheist might have no proof for the supernatural, but they also have no proof against it. If we start at a neutral position of not knowing, we can't move away from it until we have proof or evidence either way.
Lewis N. Roe