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Quotes About Ball

experiments have shown that players rely on several heuristics. The gaze heuristic is the simplest one and works if the ball is already high up in the air: Fix your gaze on the ball, start running, and adjust your running speed so that the angle of gaze remains constant.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Yes, but an almost all-powerful entity can figure out a way to give me what I ask without breaking its own laws, can't it? Just a moment. Just a moment. Just a moment. Why am I seeing a beach ball?
~ Neal Shusterman
Hitting in its simplest form is seeing the ball, adjusting to the location and speed, and hitting the ball. That sounds simple but unless you have set your body in a proper position to maximize its strengths you will fail time after time.
~ Charley Lau
The first time I met death, it was at a ball and we danced a waltz.
~ Charlotte Featherstone
At night, when no one's there, the dancers and the musicians on the walls come to life and there's a glamorous ball. Sometimes their lights are so bright I can see the glow from my bedroom.
~ Chris Bohjalian
When I get the ball, I have to be ready to be in scoring mode.
~ Paul George
Why any playmaker if you get them the ball early, it helps with their confidence and their mojo and their momentum.
~ Davante Adams
I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
~ Lady Gaga
I was a San Francisco fan when Joe Montana and Ronnie Lott and those guys where there. And I watched Joe Montana get cut and go to K.C. and still ball.
~ Ed Reed
I lost the ball in the moon.
~ Hank Sauer
But I got drafted out of high school, and my mother wasn't having it. She was like, you're not about to think that you can just play ball, because if you get hurt, you're going to be out of luck.
~ Shemar Moore
It doesn't matter about the other team, when we have the ball and push hard, we can score goals. It is up to us to start the games with that desire, that motivation, and then we can get good results.
~ Hector Bellerin
But for now Anders can still make time. Time for the shadows to lengthen on the grass, time for the tethered dog to bark at the flying ball, time for the boy in right field to smack his sweat-blackened mitt and softly chant, They is, they is, they is.
~ Tobias Wolff
His small features huddled in the center of his round face like the holes in a bowling ball.
~ Carolyn McSparren
The waiter roars it through the hall:"We don't give bread with one fish ball!"
~ George Martin Lane
I spend the entire 90 minutes looking for space on the pitch. I'm always between the opposition's two holding midfielders and thinking, 'The defence is here, so I get the ball and I go there to where the space is.'
~ Xavi
In order to be an actor you really have to be one of those types of people who are risk-takers and have what is considered an actor's arrogance, which is not to say an arrogance in your personal life. But you have to be the type of person who wants the ball with seconds left in the game.
~ Bryan Cranston
When I was 11 I had to umpire a game. I got hit in the head and got knocked out. The ball was hit straight back, hit the bail and knocked my head.
~ Eoin Morgan
God how the dead men Grin by the wall Watching the fun Of the Victory Ball.
~ Alfred Noyes
The magic that came from lips could be as cruel as children and as erratic as a rubber ball ricocheting off concrete.
~ Tayari Jones
Always, even with the U17s in Spain, U19s, we play from the back, and we try to improve on that a lot. So I always enjoy having the ball at my feet.
~ David de Gea
In England, you might have a possession game of six v. six, and it's like headless chickens: people running around everywhere just trying to keep the ball and be strong in tackles. But in Spain, you always stay in your position. You're still in your shape for every drill.
~ Toni Duggan
Obviously, culturally, England's style of play is a lot more direct and physical. In Spain, they're a lot more patient, and they have the ball a lot more.
~ Toni Duggan
The style is the same at all levels, which facilitates things: bring the ball out from the back, keep possession, work gaps to create chances. It's like that from the Under-15s all the way through. That's the Spanish way, and it has triumphed.
~ David de Gea