Quotes About Baseball Coaches

#1. Nobody wanted me. Scouts told me to go to school, to forget baseball. Coaches said, 'You're never going to make it.' I appreciated their honesty, because I think when someone tells you something you may not like, you have to use that as fuel for motivation.

Mike Piazza

#2. The beauty of daylight-saving time is that it just makes everyone feel sunnier.

Ed Markey

#3. I love sharing my knowledge of hitting with others. Now coaches and players at all levels can learn my systematic approach to hitting a baseball with more consistency, mental strength and accuracy.

Dusty Baker

#4. Baseball is the only sport that lets the managers and coaches go out onto the field and rant and rave

Durwood Merrill

#5. The poet is poor, but the orator is made by cultivation." Horace

John Taliaferro

#6. I would think I drive most hitting coaches crazy. During one single at-bat I used six different stances on six pitches. Oh yeah, I also struck out. So what do I know?

John Kruk

#7. I got cast playing the best baseball player anybody's ever seen. I don't know how to play any sport, including baseball, but I trained really hard. They had these great coaches, and they started saying, "Wow, you have some like really untapped athletic ability."

Geena Davis

#8. Why are baseball managers the only coaches who dress up like the players?

Jay Mohr

#9. If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

#10. Sometimes it occurs to me that the job of a serious cultural critic mostly consists in telling the generality of people that their opinions - on films, on books, on all manner of widgets, gadgets and even the latest electronic fidgets - simply aren't up to scratch.

Will Self

#11. The challenge for any government is how do you do two things at the same time. How do you put money forward for things like the payroll tax holiday, for things like getting a jump-start on infrastructure, for building schools, and make the decisions for long-term deficit reduction.

Jacob Lew

#12. On days like this, baseball would make Michael as happy as it ever did. No umpires. No coaches. No rules except the ones you made up.

Mike Lupica

#13. There are great fans in Chicago. I think you'd rather have them recognize than not recognize you.

Patrick Kane

#14. Statistics are about as interesting as first base coaches.

Jim Bouton

#15. in this job you really need to know only four things: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - and most of the time you can get by without division!" I

Emanuel Derman

#16. After convincing myself that was maybe you should at least help out your neighborhood, I really started to think about it later on in life.

Rick Danko

#17. This digital world is completely fascinating to me.

Graham Nash

#18. I'm honored to be on this list for the official beginning of the College Baseball Hall of Fame. The coaches on the list laid the groundwork for what college baseball is today. Being mentioned with those men means a lot to me.

Skip Bertman

#19. A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.

Ogden Nash

#20. Athletes are born winners, there not born loosers, and the sooner you understand this, the faster you can take on a winning attitude and become sucessful in life.

Charles R. Sledge Jr.

#21. I am very excited to be included in the very first college baseball Hall of Fame class. For me to be honored with these coaches and players that I have grown to admire and respect is very special. I'm looking forward to seeing everyone in Lubbock.

Skip Bertman

#22. Everyone's a little crazy. Some people just hide it better than others.

Michelle Hodkin

#23. Sheffield United are attacking their own fans.

Matt Murray