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Players Quotes We could say that meditation doesn't have a reason or doesn't have a purpose. In this respect it's unlike almost all other things we do except perhaps making music and dancing. When we make music we don't do it in order to reach a certain point, such as the end of the composition. If that were the purpose of music then obviously the fastest players would be the best. Also, when we are dancing we are not aiming to arrive at a particular place on the floor as in a journey. When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we
play music the playing itself is the point. And exactly the same thing is true in meditation. Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment
The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the love of it, the excitement of it, the thrill of it.
Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success
The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.
The best players in any high-stakes field - business, entertainment, law, surgery, as well as sport - recognize that pressure occurs at the moments when meaningful accomplishment is possible. In fact, that is the reason why performers perform: for the opportunity to tackle challenges head on, to do something significant, to demonstrate what their hard work and talent can produce
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
I don't love baseball. I don't love most of today's players. I don't love the owners. I do love, however, the baseball that is in the heads of baseball fans. I love the dreams of glory of 10-year-olds, the reminiscences of 70-year-olds. The greatest baseball arena is in our heads, what we bring to the games, to the telecasts, to reading newspaper reports.
There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens
The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the love of it, the excitement of it, the thrill of it
Players who commit errors need reassurance from the pitcher, who must harbor no grudges.
A ballplayer has two reputations, one with the other players and one with the fans. The first is based on ability. The second the newspapers gives him.
We could say that meditation doesn't have a reason or doesn't have a purpose. In this respect it's unlike almost all other things we do except perhaps making music and dancing. When we make music we don't do it in order to reach a certain point, such as the end of the composition. If that were the purpose of music then obviously the fastest players would be the best. Also, when we are dancing we are not aiming to arrive at a particular place on the floor as in a journey. When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point. And exactly the same thing is true in meditation. Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
Drugs are very much a part of professional sports today, but when you think about it, golf is the only sport where the players aren't penalized for
being on grass
Golf is a game in which the ball lies poorly and the players well.
One almost expects one of the players to peer into the monitor and politely request viewers to refrain from munching so loudly on cheese and crackers while the golfers are trying to reach the greens.
Baseball players quit playing and they take up golf. Basketball players quit, take up golf. Football players quit, take up golf. What are we supposed to take up when we quit?
Golf was once a rich man's sport, but now it has millions of poor players
Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five
I don't worry about being Swiss number two, when the number one is Roger and he is one of the best players ever, it's not so bad!
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.
The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.
Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players.
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