Quotes About Jim Palmer

#1. Three of the brightest baseball pitchers of their times staged comebacks without much success - David Cone, Jim Bouton and Jim Palmer - but there was room to admire their quixotic gesture.

George Vecsey

#2. In the glory days of Orioles, when I was a newbie baseball writer for the Post, the roster of talkers was as good as the everyday lineup. Singy - Ken Singleton - Flanny, and Cakes - the underwear spokesman Jim Palmer - were my go-to guys, occupying stalls along one wall of the shabby chic clubhouse.

Jane Leavy

#3. There are really only two options - you can feel things, or you can shut down. But, once you decide to feel things, you don't get to pick and choose what you feel.

Jim Palmer

#4. I am under the direction of messengers from Heaven daily and nightly.

William Blake

#5. People realized that they could come on Fox News Sunday, and they would be well and fairly treated.

Brit Hume

#6. There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year without throwing, quit altogether.

Jim Palmer

#7. Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best.

Jim Palmer

#8. I hate the cursed Oriole fundamentals ... I've been doing them since 1964. I do them in my sleep. I hate spring training.

Jim Palmer

#9. There is a peace deep within myself from knowing that all things are held within and sustained by the love of God.

Jim Palmer

#10. You have to be honest, have integrity, be able to cooperate and get along with other people. Sigma Chi is a great place to learn that and that's why it's a great thing to join this fraternity.

Jim Palmer

#11. Religion made half of us afraid to die, and the other half afraid to live.

Jim Palmer

#12. The first step of wisdom is to question everything.

Jim Palmer

#13. A jury verdict is just a guess - a well-intentioned guess, generally, but you simply cannot tell fact from fiction by taking a vote.

William Landay

#14. FEAR IS A REACTION YOU HAVE WHEN YOU'RE GETTING CLOSER TO THE TRUTH

Jim Palmer

#15. Mrs. Palmer is a teacher so naturally I assumed she would never do anything good for me.

Jim Benton

#16. I put away that stuffed God I had all stitched up with my human understandings and fears. God is less formulaic and quantifiable as he once used to be, but experiencing the reality of his love is infinitely better than dragging that other one around.

Jim Palmer

#17. Your time as the entrepreneur is worth hundreds of dollars an hour. If you are doing tasks you could hire out, those are stopping you from earning that kind of money.

Jim Palmer

#18. Imagine what else is true if you understood there is nothing fundamentally wrong with you.

Jim Palmer

#19. One of the most freeing discoveries these past few years in my relationship with God is discovering that God is not a belief system or a fixed set of theological propositions.

Jim Palmer

#20. Most pitchers are too smart to manage.

Jim Palmer

#21. Humanity is facing a challenge unlike any we've ever had to confront. We are in an unprecedented period of change.

David Suzuki

#22. I've got a sister who races motorcycles and another sister who's a Holy Roller preacher.

Billy Carter

#23. The only thing Earl (Weaver) knows about big-league pitching is that he couldn't hit it.

Jim Palmer

#24. I once dreamed of launching revolutions, sparking movements, mobilizing the masses, and changing everything. Now I've learned the beauty and profound significance of simply loving my neighbor.

Jim Palmer

#25. Maybe being Jesus is simply seeing people as they truly are.

Jim Palmer

#26. Your memorabilia becomes more significant. It does put you in a different category.

Jim Palmer

#27. Elephants can live to an age of up to 70 or 80 years and they have a good memory. It could be they come across an area that is experiencing a drought. Then they continue on their path and run into people.

Richard Leakey

#28. If you can't run, and the plays in front of you, you just can't get gay.

Jim Palmer

#29. I know there are lots of regional accents in England, but I can't tell them apart and I'm not really aware of class. I don't pay any attention to those boundaries. I'm a California girl.

Danielle De Niese

#30. Two weeks, maybe three. You never know with psychosomatic injuries You have to take your time with them.

Jim Palmer

#31. You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you.

Jim Palmer