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Ball Quotes

Most Famous Ball Quotes of All Time!

These Game quotes insist a ball isn't just thrown, it's propelled, and a well-placed grounder should turn into an out almost every time.

As a competitor, as an athlete, you want the ball to come to you.

Quotes by Adam Thielen

If I get a target, I want the ball in my hands.

Quotes by Adam Thielen

There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.

Quotes by Abe Lemons

It's a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I'm not going to drop the ball on my shift.

Quotes by Abdullah II of Jordan

Always Quotes

I rarely drop the ball, and hopefully that trend continues.

Quotes by Zach Ertz

They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it.

Quotes by Willie Mays

When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was.

Quotes by Willie Mays

Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.

Quotes by Willie Mays

They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they tell you to hit it square.

Quotes by Willie Stargell

Game Quotes

I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.

Quotes by Willie Stargell

My life revolves around the ball.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

We took our eye off the ball as a company.

Quotes by William Clay Ford, Jr.

When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.

Quotes by Warren Spahn

You don't just throw the ball - you propel it.

Quotes by Warren Spahn

Get Quotes

Of course managers win ball games.

Quotes by Walter Alston

My favourite game is wiffle ball, a fake version of baseball with a plastic ball and bat that's really for kids.

Quotes by Ty Burrell

My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.

Quotes by Tommy Lasorda

Pochettino likes to play from the back, with the buildup, have the ball.

Quotes by Toby Alderweireld

At Ajax, they are strict when it comes to using the ball as a defender.

Quotes by Toby Alderweireld

He Quotes

It will always be the ball and me.

Quotes by Tiger Woods

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are in this Ball collection?
These are almost entirely sports-flavored, covering the mechanics of throwing, the pressure of expecting a good outcome, and the responsibility that comes with not wanting to drop the ball. It's a compact set that captures both technique and the mental side of the game.
Why do people search for ball quotes?
Athletes, coaches, and sports fans often want short, punchy lines that reflect the discipline and confidence needed on the field. The phrase 'don't drop the ball' also carries a wider meaning about reliability, which broadens who finds the topic useful.
Is there a quote here specifically about pitching or throwing?
Yes, one distinguishes between merely throwing a ball and truly propelling it, while another sets a clear expectation that a ground ball thrown well should result in an out, maybe two. Together they highlight the fine technical difference between doing something and doing it with real intent.
Does the collection touch on responsibility beyond sports?
One line about rarely dropping the ball and hoping the trend continues works just as well outside of sports, as a statement about consistency and dependability in any role.
How are ball quotes typically used?
They're popular as locker-room mottos, social captions after a game, or reminders about staying reliable under pressure. The Game collection is a natural companion if you want more of the same competitive energy.

Others credit managers with winning ball games and admit to rarely dropping the ball, a streak these Always and Get quotes hope keeps going.