A Quote by Harmon Killebrew
I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing.
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I think I governed effectively. I don't have any doubts about that. I had the benefit, when I was in office, of having an excellent relationship with the Republican Party. We had superb bipartisan support and we had the highest batting average of any president since the Second World War, except Lyndon Johnson. He had a little better average than I did.
Children and even adults, when they like certain athletes, they can tell you about their batting average, about where they came from.
Obviously, a lot of things play on your mind when you're batting. This might happen and this might not. The best thing you can do when you're batting is not to think too much, and wait for the next ball.
When the average American consumes 43 times as much as the average African, we've got to think that consumption is an issue. It's not just about population.
I have been pretty free-flowing in my batting. I have not let situations change my batting around too much.
My batting average has been good, so people ask how much luck is involved. I tell them when I work 14 hours a day, 7 days a week, I get lucky.
My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.
You've just got to keep grinding, putting good ABs together; just stop trying to look at the record, your batting average. You've got to go out there and just keep playing.
What I seek is the highest possible batting average.
I was so happy to be out of there. “Barabas, if you weren’t batting for the other team, I’d marry you.” He grinned. “If I weren’t batting for the other team, I would accept your proposal. You had me at ‘No comment.’ If all my clients were this smart, my life would be much easier. Much, much easier.
We're not going to have a perfect batting average and it's important that Americans understand that.
What gets lost is we wouldn't be who we are and as successful as we have been if we didn't have a decent batting average.
Maybe I'm delusional but I'm usually funny. It's not 100% but I have a pretty good batting average.
The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel, but you never see the average novel. It doesn't get published. The average -- or only slightly above average -- detective story does.... Whereas the good novel is not at all the same kind of book as the bad novel. It is about entirely different things. But the good detective story and the bad detective story are about exactly the same things, and they are about them in very much the same way.
I have to thank batting coach Sanjay Bangar for providing valuable inputs. He gave me honest feedback about how poorly I was batting and what were the aspects I needed to focus on.
I like to score and drive in runs more than pay attention to batting average.
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