top of page
"If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400."
Standard
Customized
More

"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
Author Name
Personal Development

"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying."
Author Name
Personal Development

"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth."
Earth

"By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it."
Time

"You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues."
Skill

"If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me."
Man

"If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400."
Being

"God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own."
God

"I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the last guy to hit .400."
People

"A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'"
People

"Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the status is, and the fan interest."
Money
bottom of page