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Quotes About Ball

I'm a 6'1' guard, but I'm blessed to have a wingspan of 6'7'. I have good lateral movement. For me, fighting over screens and using my hands, I kind of get tips on the ball. People don't understand getting a hand on the ball - not just stealing it - means a lot, especially in this league because everything happens so fast.
~ Patrick Beverley
Playing sport was somewhat frivolous, but I liked it. I rebelled a little bit, and wouldn't go to music lessons and things like that, but I would go and play ball. My parents learned to love it because they saw how much I got out of it.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time.
~ Albert Pujols
Name and fame! to fly sublime Through the courts, the camps, the schools Is to be the ball of Time, Bandied in the hands of fools.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I've been watching Messi for some time now, and his ability to decide games and keep possession of the ball is amazing.
~ Kobe Bryant
I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is.
~ Helen Wills
Let him play peacefully and chase nothing fiercer than a ball of moss for as many moons as he can.
~ Erin Hunter
A lot is made of the pink ball. But it is the same really. A good ball is a good ball, regardless of the colour. You might want to bowl a touch fuller with the pink ball when it is nipping around but generally a pink kookaburra behaves the same as a red kookaburra.
~ James Anderson
I don't want a new ball when I am bowling in the subcontinent. I want an old ball that can't get hit out of the ground. I want a ball that when I bowl doesn't have true bounce, so that the batsman can't hit it.
~ Dale Steyn
Future put out nine projects in a row that's all hits. 'Dirty Sprite 2' is one of the best albums ever.
~ Lonzo Ball
The competition I played against was fantastic, but golf is a different game now. The courses have shrunk because the equipment has gotten better. They're hitting the ball 10 to 15 percent farther because of the changes in the golf ball.
~ Hollis Stacy
I like football. It's fun winning the ball from someone. It's fun shooting at goal. It's fun hitting a ball over 60 metres that arrives. It's like in golf: if you hit a ball, and it flies and flies and flies, you enjoy it.
~ Lothar Matthaus
My father brought a basketball to the hospital when I was born, and he already had it embedded in his head that I would be a ball player.
~ Dave East
What does annoy me is when critics use me to ridicule my audience. All the stuff about 'Tesco housewives' and 'the blue-rinse brigade.'
~ Michael Ball
In street ball, you really don't care about playing defense, unless it's some kind of flashy steal or a big block where you bat the ball across the court, but all you're really worried about is scoring.
~ Baron Davis
The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.
~ Venus Williams
Green synthetic practice mats are the worst thing for your golf game that I know of. You can hit six inches behind the ball and not even know it, because the ball still gets airborne. Practice nets are awful, too. Swing a weighted club instead.
~ Lee Trevino
You see Tom Brady, you see Alex Smith, and you see all those guys in the pocket and how quick they are with their footwork and how they get the ball out fast. I have to get like that.
~ Patrick Mahomes
Yeah I am superstitious. I use certain divot tools or ball markers and will change from time to time depending on how I'm playing.
~ Justin Thomas
Mr. Darcy approached them soon afterwards. Elizabeth turned to him and said, "Did you not think, Mr. Darcy, that I expressed myself uncommonly well just now, when I was teasing Colonel Forster to give us a ball at Meryton?" "With great energy; but balls are always a subject which makes a lady energetic.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
For its stupid to laugh and its useless to bawl About a rusty tin can and an old hurley ball
~ Shane MacGowan
Loan me your lace of yellow, sister Lend me your fine kid gloves Tonight is the bridal ball, sister Tonight I'll meet my love Present me a sash of blue, sister Gift me a ribbon of white My love awaits me below, sister I am a bride tonight
~ Shannon Hale
Mr. Nobley: I assure you, I am taking an inordinate amount of pleasure from this ball, but none of it has to do with any of these bumblers.
~ Shannon Hale
A ball--things happen at a ball. Cinderella happened at a ball. Jane might happen.
~ Shannon Hale