Ball Quotes
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It’s fun when the ball is going in the hole and things are going right, but it’s a miserable game when things aren’t going well (Ball Quotes)
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and their mobility to move and seek out a job at another location (Ball Quotes)
I didn’t have a problem with rejection, because when you go into an audition, you’re rejected already. There are hundreds of other actors. You’re behind the eight ball when you go in there (Ball Quotes)
Programming is similar to a game of golf. The point is not getting the ball in the hole but how many strokes it takes (Ball Quotes)
Why has slamming a ball with a racquet become so obsessive a pleasure for so many of us? It seems clear to me that a primary attraction of the sport is the opportunity it gives to release aggression physically without being arrested for felonious assault (Ball Quotes)
The primary conception of tennis is to get the ball over the net and at the same time to keep it within bounds of the court; failing this, within the borders of the neighborhood (Ball Quotes)
One rabbi compared wise men studying the law to children tossing a ball to one another: a first sage said the meaning was this, another said the meaning was that, one gave his opinion, another begged to differ (Ball Quotes)
Try to think where you want to put the ball, not where you don’t want it to go (Ball Quotes)
Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be able to duplicate the performance at will. But such is certainly not the case (Ball Quotes)
That little white ball is always staring back at you, daring you to make a mistake (Ball Quotes)
That little white ball won’t move until you hit it, and there’s nothing you can do after it has gone (Ball Quotes)
I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I’m never rude to my playing partner. I’m very focused on the ball. Then it’s over (Ball Quotes)
The putter looks like a bunch of nuts and bolts welded together, but the ball goes in the hole (Ball Quotes)
Onstage, you just have to tell the absolute truth about the character you are playing. You hope you communicate it, and you hope it comes back like a tennis ball. If you’re listening to the sound of your own voice, nobody else is. The audience knows, and they freeze on you (Ball Quotes)
When I played ball, I didn’t play for fun... It’s no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It’s a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest (Ball Quotes)
Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball (Ball Quotes)
Eating’s going to be a whole new ball game. I may even have to buy a new pair of trousers (Ball Quotes)
When you write, you take the ball and you hold it up to the light and you turn it slowly, and let people draw their own conclusions. And try to bring empathy to all sides of the equation (Ball Quotes)
The day I think about throwing the ball away at the beginning of a play, I should stop playing (Ball Quotes)
I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don’t mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something (Ball Quotes)
A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn’t breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open (Ball Quotes)
Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn’t thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I’m just happy with a ball at my feet. My motivation comes from playing the game I love. If I wasn’t paid to be a professional footballer I would willingly play for nothing (Ball Quotes)
Baseball calls it a curve ball for a reason: you just don’t know where some pitches will land. Your ace could get injured. Your golden glover could err. Your team could sit through a rain delay. Your manager could get ejected. Your bench must be broad and deep enough to overcome (Ball Quotes)
I was always a little hesitant to accuse people of loading a bat to hit a ball farther. I was always very hesitant to approach people because I never had any evidence that I had firsthand knowledge of (Ball Quotes)
I’m a playmaker, and I’m going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket (Ball Quotes)
Man, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn’t matter if it’s a jumper or a drive. Any time the ball goes through the basket, and it’s going through consistently, it’s demoralizing for any opponent (Ball Quotes)
In books, day breaks, and night falls. In life, night rises from the ground. The day hangs on for as long as it can, bright and eager, absolutely and positively the last guest to leave the party, while the ground darkens, oozing night around your ankles, swallowing for ever that dropped contact lens, making you miss that low catch in the gully on the last ball of the last over (Ball Quotes)
The ball laughs, radiant, in the air. He brings her down, puts her to sleep, showers her with compliments, dances with her, and seeing such things never before seen his admirers pity their unborn grandchildren who will never see them (Ball Quotes)
Tita knew through her own flesh how fire transforms the elements, how a lump of corn flour is changed into a tortilla, how a soul that hasn’t been warmed by the fire of love is lifeless, like a useless ball of corn flour (Ball Quotes)
I do what I’ve trained my whole life to do. I watch the ball. I keep my eye on the ball. I never stop watching. I watch it as it sails past me and lands in the catcher’s mitt, a perfect and glorious strike three (Ball Quotes)