Quotes of: Robinson Keyword

Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.

Stan Musial

I could always hit. I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball.

Stan Musial

You have to enjoy it. It is not going to happen every year, so this is the year that it is happening and we have got to go out there and enjoy it.

Sammy Sosa

I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don't I have the numbers to be inducted?

Sammy Sosa

If you have a bad day in baseball, and start thinking about it, you will have 10 more.

Sammy Sosa

I didn't grow up thinking, 'Oh, maybe someday I'm going to have a shoe named after me.'

Sheryl Swoopes

There was the misconception out there that I retired after the 2008 season, but that was never the case. I wasn't done with basketball yet, and I'm still not done.

Sheryl Swoopes

I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.

Ty Cobb

The game is a game, and things happen, and you can't always execute your plan as perfectly as you'd like to.

Tom Glavine

Knowing the strike zone is very important, but I think the first thing is knowing yourself, knowing what things you do well.

Tony Gwynn

There's more than one way to do things. There's always different points of views and styles of pitching.

Tim Hudson

Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.

Tommy Lasorda

You can wake up every day and make today better than the last.

Tommy Lasorda

They didn't get along. Gehrig thought Ruth was a big-mouth, and Ruth thought Gehrig was cheap. They were both right.

Tony Lazzeri

People are really hesitant about expressing that they don't know something - but what's the big deal? I'm not ashamed about that at all.

Tracy McGrady

I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don't criticize a teammate. Never be late.

John Wooden

Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.

John Wooden

You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you're outscored.

John Wooden

Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.

John Wooden

I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.

John Wooden

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.

John Wooden