Sons And Baseball Quotes & Sayings

Baseball is sunshine, green grass, fathers and sons, our rural past. — Albert Theodore Powers

As a leader, you need to care deeply, deeply about your people while not worrying or really even caring about what they think about you. Managing by trying to be liked is the path to ruin. — Dick Costolo

A book reaches a different crowd of people. There are 50 different stories of very different individuals participating in their communities either locally or nationally in meaningful ways. — Joan Blades

Baseball is fathers and sons. Football is brothers beating each other up in the backyard. — Donald Hall

I think everyone has spiritual encounters and feelings but I don't think everyone chooses to acknowledge them. — Ryan Montgomery

The sentimentality of baseball is very deeply rooted in the American baseball fan. It is the one sport that is transmitted from fathers to sons. — Michael Lewis

Baseball is continuous, like nothing else among American things, an endless game of repeated summers, joining the long generations of all the fathers and all the sons. — Donald Hall

Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity, and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom. — George Bernard Shaw

It was always a great challenge: how can I make a dreampop album that's still very Alcest, but not a ripoff - how to keep the core. — Neige

Sometimes, sitting in the park with my boys, I imagine myself back at Ebbets Field, a young girl once more in the presence of my father, watching the players of my youth on the grassy fields below - Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Roy Campanella, Gil Hodges. There is magic in these moments, for when I open my eyes and see my sons in the place where my father once sat, I feel an invisible bond among our three generations, an anchor of loyalty and love linking my sons to the grandfather whose face they have never seen but whose person they have come to know through this most timeless of sports. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

God does sometimes change our trying circumstances. But more often, He doesn't - because He wants to change us. — David Wilkerson