Quotes of: Batter Keyword

I can't very well tell my batters don't hit it to him. Wherever they hit it, he's there anyway.

Gil Hodges

Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.

Alvin Dark

I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.

Ty Cobb

Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life

On the Road

[One-armed and battered after confronting the T-1000] The Terminator: I need a vacation.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.

Joe Slovo

One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

Virginia Woolf

If you like being battered, the work of Savion Glover - one-time child prodigy - should be up your alley. I don't, and it isn't up mine.

Robert Gottlieb

Sam and Caine were left standing side by side, bruised and battered, to stare over Penny's sickening corpse, at the face of their mother.

Fear

I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game.

Wayne Gretzky

Looking back at him was a man who was battered and broken. And alive, for the first time in his life.

Sand for Dreams

You took life by the horns and tried to hold on tight, for fear of being ripped to shreds, left bloodied and battered.

Polar

Batterers aren't renowned for taking responsibility for their abusiveness, Sam. They tend to shed blame like a snake molts.

Private Practices

On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.

The River of Winged Dreams

Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.

UnSouled

This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in victory - and thus that further resistance means only useless sacrifice.

Victor Davis Hanson

The coral that grows at the edge of the reef is always the strongest and most colourful because it faces the greatest battering. It's the same if you're called Honeysuckle. I'd have had a totally different life if I'd been called Mary.

Honeysuckle Weeks

Ansel Adams rattled around the Southwest with his battered truck and his view camera, which looked like a giant accordion with a lens attached to it.

Joe McNally

Battering down solar cells on the roofs of Wal-Marts in California. I think that will be some of the highest-return investments that anyone ever makes.

Jeremy Grantham

As a sea is full of drops of liquid, I was but one in the ocean of War Many are swept ruthlessly into the battering, bashing waves, and only few survive to swim to shore

Love

Maybe you never considered yourself a bully, a batterer or an abuser before, but maybe you are — to yourself.

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