These Ball quotes will inspire you. A ball is a round object (usually spherical, but can sometimes be ovoid) with various uses.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable, and encouraging Ball quotes, Ball sayings, and Ball proverbs.
Best Ball Quotes
- “Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.” ~ Max Beerbohm
- “See the ball; hit the ball.” ~ Pete Rose
- “The ball is round so that the game can change direction” ~ Sepp Herberger
- “I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.” ~ Sachin Tendulkar
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“It will always be the ball and me.” ~ Tiger Woods
- “I’m not squeezing the balls. That’s not part of my process.” ~ Tom Brady
- “The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.” ~ Al Pacino
- “I say if you’re going to take a chance on something, you just go full balls to the wall.” ~ Toby Keith
- “I feel that every time I get the ball at the moment I am going to score.” ~ Michael Owen
- “As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I’m the only one in the room with balls.” ~ Rita Mae Brown
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“Balls are to men what purses are to women.” ~ Sarah Jessica Parker
- “Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity. And you’re keeping all of them in the air. But one day you finally come to understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls…are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered.” ~ James Patterson , Ball quotes life
- “It’s a great day for a ball game; let’s play two!” ~ Ernie Banks
- “Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it.” ~ Mia Hamm
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“With the game on the line. I want the ball in my hands.” ~ Eli Manning
- “Isn’t an agnostic just an atheist without balls?” ~ Stephen Colbert
- “I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years.” ~ Sigrid Undset
- “I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I’m proud of, but something I learned from.” ~ Randy Johnson
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“It’s good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.” ~ Mark Twain
- “Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher.” ~ Mike Piazza
- “If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.” ~ Phil Jackson
- “Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.” ~ Woodrow Wilson
- “He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That’s where he’s getting his power from. He’s young and has great elasticity.” ~ Nick Faldo
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“I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me” ~ Kurt Russell
- “For people who have… had curve balls thrown at them, it is easier to digest change and digest change in other people. Change only scares the small-minded. The small-minded and me.” ~ Casey Affleck
- “The reason people like to watch ball games is because they don’t really know exactly what’s going to happen from moment to moment. That’s why you watch the entire thing” ~ Isaac Mizrahi
- “I’m not insecure. I’ve been through way too much f**king sh*t to be insecure. I’ve got huge balls. But I’ve been humbled. That makes you grateful for every day you have.” ~ Drew Barrymore
- “I’m probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or 20 years. But these people, Romeo and Juliet, took a chance and they did it. We don’t have the balls that Romeo did.” ~ Leonardo DiCaprio
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“I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.” ~ Casey Stengel
- “A golf ball can stop in the fairway, rough, woods, bunker or lake. With five equally likely options, very few balls choose the fairway.” ~ Jim Bishop
- “Girls have got balls. They’re just a little higher up, that’s all.” ~ Joan Jett
- “I like a women who’s got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that’s fine.” ~ James Hetfield
- “Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol.” ~ Harry Houdini
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“You have to have a catcher because if you don’t you’re likely to have a lot of passed balls.” ~ Casey Stengel
- “As a kid, I might have been psycho, I guess, but I used to throw golf balls in the trees and try and somehow make par from them. I thought that was fun.” ~ Tiger Woods
- “I wake up every morning and I feel like I’m juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I’m cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn’t have it any other way.” ~ Victoria Beckham
- “When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it’s fun.” ~ Randy Johnson
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“I met Hilary Vaughan at a Student Ball in 1944 and we married in the summer of 1946, as soon as I graduated.” ~ James Black
- “My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.” ~ Tracy Austin
- “My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.” ~ Bjorn Borg
- “You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line… We’re just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.” ~ Miles Davis
- “A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference.” ~ Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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“Politicians who wear little tennis socks with the balls at the back should not be taken seriously.” ~ Mo Rocca
- “I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.” ~ Casey Stengel
- “The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.” ~ Bill Veeck
- “I throw the ball ninety-two miles an hour, but they hit it back just as hard.” ~ Joaquin Andujar
- “[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn’t give a damn.” ~ Jimmy Cannon
- “It’s only a hitch when you’re in a slump. When you’re hitting the ball its called rhythm.” ~ Eddie Mathews
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“When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.” ~ Warren Spahn
- “You can’t win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You are only as good as the team you have behind you.” ~ Jim Palmer
- “They have so fundamentally flawed techniques it’s ridiculous. They shoot the ball flat. They all stand upright, there’s just so many things they do incorrectly.” ~ Rick Barry
- “Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.” ~ Bill Klem
- “You know, when I was a young boy I used to play baseball in my back yard or in the street with my brothers or the neighborhood kids. We used broken bats and plastic golf balls and played for hours and hours.” ~ Robin Yount
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“I never want to quit playing ball, They’ll have to cut this uniform off me to get me out of it” ~ Roy Campanella
- “I’ve taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren’t too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.” ~ Bo Jackson
- “I had to have some balls to be Irish Catholic in South London. Most of that time I spent fighting.” ~ Pierce Brosnan
- “It’s just a matter of hitting the ball where I want to hit it and hopefully making some putts.” ~ Bernhard Langer
- “I was shot down by a fifth ball, which struck me squarely in the face, and passed out.” ~ John Brown
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“The web site and the Internet are a whole new ball game.” ~ Johnny Ramistella
- “People call me Wayne Wonder and it also goes back to football because I could do mad skills with the ball and people would marvel and wonder how I could do it.” ~ Wayne Wonder
- “It’s a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.” ~ Pete Rose
- “Most ball games are lost, not won.” ~ Casey Stengel
- “If you think it’s hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.” ~ Jack Lemmon
- “Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it’s set a rolling it must increase.” ~ Charles Caleb Colton