Quotes About Tommy John

#1. Hundreds of ballplayers have performed well after Tommy John surgery, in which an elbow ligament is replaced by material from elsewhere on the body. More and more, athletes will perform with a bit of this or a bit of that in a joint or muscle.

George Vecsey

#2. Tommy, I got to thinkin' an' dreamin' an' wonderin'. They say there's a hun'erd thousand of us shoved out. If we was all mad the same way, Tommy - they wouldn't hunt nobody down - ' She stopped.

John Steinbeck

#3. As Mike Roberts watched Tommy enter the building, he could not imagine that the boy was taking his last steps in the free world. The rest of his life would be behind prison walls.

John Grisham

#4. No, it's cool," Mills replied. "I don't have a boyfriend. I'm single." It was the first time he had ever defined himself as single, which felt like defining himself as American in a foreign country. It sounded advanced and self-reliant and lonely.

Christopher Bollen

#5. There's no shame," John Barton said quietly. "Funerals are the place for letting it out. They're the last free-for-all in our society. Without them we would all turn to stone from unexpressed emotion.

Scot Gardner

#6. The first thing we did was to proclaim our Liverpoolness to the world, and say 'It's all right to come from Liverpool and talk like this'. Before, anybody from Liverpool who made it, like Ted Ray, Tommy Handley, Arthur Askey, had to lose their accent to get on the BBC.

John Lennon

#7. You're so full of crap, you could pass for a toilet.

Kami Garcia

#8. My philosophy has always been simple: Believe in yourself.

Tommy John

#9. Did John fuck you up with relationships?" Tom asked now. "I don't know, T. I never really thought about it." "But he was your first, last, and only one, right?" "Yeah, he was." Much in the way Remy's dad was Tommy's.

S.E. Jakes

#10. If you work hard everyday and bust your tail on every play, eventually people will notice and word will get around.

Tommy John

#11. There are a lot of pitchers in baseball who should celebrate his life and what he did for the game of baseball.

Tommy John

#12. Usually I give demigods something simple like a shopping trip, singing a funny song, that sort of thing. After all those labors I had to complete for my evil cousin Eurystheus, well...I don't want to be that guy, you know?

Rick Riordan

#13. The most beautiful thing is that despite the shallow life we sometimes succumb to - the soul has no timeline and it knows what it wants and will yearn within until it seeks the journey

Malebo Sephodi

#14. Life is a journey without plan or destination.
On the way we are preparing to plan and planning to return.

Debasish Mridha

#15. I realize you're planning on fighting all the dragons single-handedly-"
"I'm going to protect you from John, dammit. Show him that he can't fucking mess with you. This is about territory."
Tom narrowed his eyes. "Are you going to piss a circle around me too?"
"If that's what it takes.

S.E. Jakes

#16. Chess is a game with simple rules and pieces, a small sixty-four-space board, but there are more possible chess games than there are atoms in the universe.

Austin Grossman

#17. I spent a lot of years working for Ralph Lauren, and he had so many copycats, from Tommy Hilfiger to Abercrombie & Fitch to J.Crew.

John Varvatos

#18. When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles.

Annette Bening

#19. When I read 'Rocky V,' it was a terrific story, a great script. Rocky died at the end. He has this devastating fight with Tommy Gunn, ends up in an ambulance with his head in Adrian's lap, and by the time they get to the hospital, he's dead.

John G. Avildsen

#20. Belief is an odd thing for a defense counsel, Tommy. It is not necessary to believe in your client to defend him. Some would say that it is easier to not truly have an opinion, that the maneuverings of the law are only clouded by the emotions of trust and honesty. But

John Katzenbach

#21. This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.

John Mellencamp

#22. I am the animal at the head of the pack. ... I either get eaten, or I get the good grass.

David Tepper

#23. The heart has a yearning for the unknown, a longing to penetrate the deep shadow and the winding glade, where, as it seems, no human foot has been.

Richard Jefferies

#24. John Bonham was probably the most influential in terms of playing style and timing.

Tommy Lee

#25. Every relationship has a kind of pattern, I guess, and maybe the pattern is more important than the stuff that makes up the pattern.

Jesse Eisenberg

#26. Always give a hundred percent, and you'll never have to second-guess yourself.

Tommy John

#27. And Ma smiled sadly, He is. Tommy's growed way up - way up so I can't get aholt of 'im sometimes.

John Steinbeck

#28. I felt that one had better die fighting against injustice than to die like a dog or rat in a trap. I had already determined to sell my life as dearly as possible if attacked. I felt if I could take one lyncher with me, this would even up the score a little bit.

Ida B. Wells

#29. When they operated, I told them to put in a Koufax fastball. They did-but it was Mrs. Koufax's.

Tommy John

#30. The best thing parents can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.

Carol S. Dweck

#31. It's hurtful to know that Tommy Glavine won't be in a Braves uniform anymore.

John Schuerholz

#32. At the age of eight I started getting into fashion, brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica and Ralph Lauren. But in 2005 I started wearing John Richmond jeans.

ASAP Rocky

#33. Tommy Gnosis: What is that?
Hedwig: It's what I've got to work with.

John Cameron Mitchell