Best Baseball Life Quotes

My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

A hitter’s impatience is the pitcher’s biggest advantage.

When you step into the batter’s box, have nothing on your mind except baseball.

You can’t hit what you can’t see; I float like a butterfly and sting like a bee!

Baseball life is a tough life on the family.

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

One of the beautiful things about baseball is the history.

The one constant through all the years has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It’s been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt, and erased again. But baseball has marked the time. This field, this game, is a part of our past. It reminds us of all that once was good, and what could be again.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.

What does a mama bear on the pill have in common with the World Series? No cubs.

When I was a small boy in Kansas, a friend of mine and I went fishing. I told him I wanted to be a real Major League baseball player, a genuine professional like Honus Wagner. My friend said that he’d like to be President of the United States. Neither of us got our wish.

It’s hard to win a pennant, but it’s harder losing one.

Playing baseball is not real life. It’s a fantasy world… It’s a dream come true.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.

I swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.

I don’t care how long you’ve been around, you’ll never see it all.

I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.

Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday’s success or put its failures behind and start over again. That’s the way life is, with a new game every day, and that’s the way baseball is.

There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem – once baseball season starts, I change the order around a bit.

Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed

The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.

Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.