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Baseball gets better for whatever reason.

Baseball gets better for whatever reason.

Quote by Rafael Palmeiro about reason

But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about survival, evolution, leadership, bad luck, good luck, chance, nation

It took me seventeen years to get 3, 000 hits in baseball....

It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

Quote by Hank Aaron

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in...

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

Quote by Hank Aaron

The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home...

The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.

Quote by Hank Aaron about games, home

Editorial processes are subjective, based on what's...

Editorial processes are subjective, based on what's available at a given moment in time, and ultimately unfair.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about moment, time

Magical realism is based on magical magic, that is, the happening of things that cannot be explained by the characters and are not explained by the author.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about magic, things

We've had a few inquiries from companies and individuals looking to develop an interactive, web-based game but, to date, none of them have progressed to the contract and license stage.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about companies, games

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based...

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.

Quote by Joe Baca about proudness, education, faith, society

I wanted to play baseball!

I wanted to play baseball!

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are...

I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming.

Quote by Sebastian Bach

The folk-origin of ballads and the multiple authorship of epics are heresies worse than the futilities of the Baconians; at any rate, they are based on the same resolute omission, and build on it a wilder fantasy.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about origin

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can't...

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can't be defeated militarily based on what the enemy currently throws against us.

Quote by John Abizaid about danger, enemies

We had expected that there would be more car bombs used...

We had expected that there would be more car bombs used in the attacks based on the very broad intelligence tips that we had.

Quote by John Abizaid about intelligence

It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.

It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.

Quote by Floyd Abrams

I try not to make a decision based on what my salary is, ...

I try not to make a decision based on what my salary is, because that's when the level of the movie is just going to go down.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about salary

Those moments right before we invaded, I wish that I could have done something. But professionally, I don't go in that direction of choosing things based on personal politics.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about politics, wish, rightness, things

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about experience, country, time, people

The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But...

The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.

Quote by Scott Adams about numbers, god

I wear a baseball cap all the time, which I would never...

I wear a baseball cap all the time, which I would never normally wear, and I walk very fast.

Quote by Michael Caine about fasting, time

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