Bill Veeck Famous Quotes



"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."

"I have discovered, in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats."


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One man's word is no man's word we should quietly hear both sides.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Aristotle

Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise.
William Blake

The revolution ... is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
Fidel Castro

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
Abba Eban

As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
Benjamin Disraeli

Spiritual force is stronger than material force thoughts rule the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
Joseph Addison

"Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it the first law of personal growth."
Peter McWilliams

Mine honour is my life both grow in one take honour from me and my life is done.
William Shakespeare