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There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.

Bill Veeck

Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.
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Atmosphere Attitude Baseball
How can you be a sage if you’re pretty? You can’t get your wizard papers without wrinkles.
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Sage Wisdom Wrinkle
Suffering is overated.
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Life Love Relationship
People identify with the swashbuckling individuals, not polite little men who field their position well. Sir Galahad had a big following – but I’ll bet Lancelot had more.
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Baseball Men People
When the Supreme Court says baseball isn’t run like a business, everybody jumps up and down with joy. When I say the same thing, everybody throws pointy objects at me.
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Baseball Joy Running
I don’t break the rules. I merely test their elasticity.
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Break Elasticity Tests
When there is no room for individualism in ballparks, then there will be no room for individualism in life.
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Baseball Individualism Rooms
I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.
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Baseball Thinking Winning
Though it is a team game by definition, it is actually a series of loosely connected individual efforts.
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Effort Games Individual Team
Next to the confrontation between two highly honed batteries of lawyers, jungle warfare is a stately minuet.
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Batteries Next Two
The season starts too early and finishes too late and there are too many games in between.
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Baseball Games Late
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.
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Baseball Inspirational Softball Sports
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Attitude Baseball Self
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.
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Bats Sound Spring
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
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Beautiful People Sports

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