Bob Feller Quotes

"Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Life, Success, Opportunity, Baseball, Day, Yesterday)

"I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either."
- Bob Feller
(Related: People, Baseball)

"I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game."
- Bob Feller

"I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Home, Heroes)

"If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Experience)

"Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Baseball, Hair, Trouble)

"Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player."
- Bob Feller

"The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Difference, Today)

"Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Heaven)

"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them."
- Bob Feller
(Related: Sympathy)