The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more. Ed Parker
What we do want to see is reforms that are going to have a permanent effect on the budget deficit. Ed Parker
Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.' Mickey Mantle
After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases. Mickey Mantle
It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life. Mickey Mantle
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.Thomas Alva Edison
It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm. Eddie Mathews
I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there. Eddie Mathews
There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first. Bill Shoemaker
I don't think you can talk about progress in art - movement, but not progress. You can speak of a point on a line for the purpose of locating things, but it's a horizontal line, not a vertical one. Donald Barthelme