A Quote by Whitey Herzog

What counts aren't the number of double plays, but the ones you should have had and missed.

Whitey Herzog

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Counts Double Had Missed Number Plays Should Should Have

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Whitey Herzog
American - Athlete
Born: November 9, 1931

If you told me I was at number 34 Blake Street, I'd immediately think 'double 17.' If I was at number 37, I'd think 'five, double 16.'

Phil Taylor

If you double the number of experiments you do per year you're going to double your inventiveness.

Jeff Bezos

Woodie King Jr., in 1970, had started a company called the New Federal Theatre, which was ensconced at the Henry Street Settlement. I did a number of plays there, and I auditioned each time. The plays were mostly new. New York was very fertile ground; there was a plethora of African-American plays being done.

LaTanya Richardson

I wanted to be a dancer my whole life. And when I gave it up to act, I always had a really sad part of myself that missed it and missed performing and missed being physical in that way.

Lyndsy Fonseca

It's a useful rule in Anglo-American communications that the English should double, and the Americans halve, the number of words they would normally employ.

Phyllis Bentley

I think the biggest adjustment I've made before coming here was going from High A to Double A. I was going in facing pitchers who had more experience and knew how to throw all their stuff for strikes and in hitter's counts, things like that.

Andrew Benintendi

Students should not feel as if they had missed the boat if they failed examinations and should be presented with more opportunities to further their studies.

Joseph Muscat

I don't think I've left a trail of weeping women in my wake. I mean, the number of serious relationships I've had has not been into double digits.

Jay McInerney

I think he [Vaclav Havel] probably would have liked to have written more plays. I think he missed being a playwright.I think he talked about wanting to write plays and keep appealing to people through that medium, rather than politics.

Judy Woodruff

We should do three things every day of our life. Number one is laugh. You should laugh every day. Number two is to think, we should spend some time in thought. And, number three is you should have your emotions moved to tears.

Jim Valvano

I played number 6 in rugby league so I had the ball quite a lot. I tried to make the plays, so you are in the action.

Ben Stokes

Whenever you heal any relationship, your whole life improves - and that counts for double with family.

Robert Holden

These thieves defend themselves by saying, 'I was there all the time, and the officials missed me.' Favorite excuses for missing surveillance checkpoints: jacket covered the number took off the shirt with the number hidden in a crowd.