Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Dave Dravecky

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American baseball player Dave Dravecky.
Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Dave Dravecky

David Francis Dravecky is an American former professional baseball player, a motivational speaker, and an author. He played Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres (1982–87) and San Francisco Giants (1987–89). Cancer ended his career as his team was reaching the 1989 World Series. He won the Hutch Award in 1989.

Do not deny the impact your life can have on others.
I've come to realize that real growth of character takes place in the valleys of life.
I have learned that God’s silence to my questions is not a door slammed in my face. I may not have the answers—but I do have him. — © Dave Dravecky
I have learned that God’s silence to my questions is not a door slammed in my face. I may not have the answers—but I do have him.
When I broke my arm, I knew there was something a lot bigger than baseball (about to happen) ... I had a sense that God had something for me, something bigger than baseball.
As time passes, my story fades away.
The reality of heaven doesn't take away the pain of or suffering or our losses, but it assures us that our pain is temporary.
All you have to do is pick up a baseball. It begs to you: throw me. If you took a year to design an object to hurl, you'd end up with that little spheroid small enough to nestle in your fingers but big enough to have some heft, lighter than a rock but heavier than a hunk of wood. Its even, neat stitching, laced into the leather's slippery white surface, gives your fingers a purchase. A baseball was made to throw. It's almost irresistible.
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