Top 484 Leagues Quotes & Sayings

That was a very aha moment. It was, 'I'm in the big leagues.'

When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just hard to stay in the big leagues.' That's because there's always somebody. The Cardinals had so many minor league clubs and had so many good ballplayers.

I found that part of it towards San Salvador extending from north to south five leagues, and the other side which we coasted along, ran from east to west more than ten leagues.

The Championship is one of the best leagues to watch in the world.

To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the big leagues. Tools will get you drafted, but you have to be able to play to get to the big leagues.

Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues.

The women's leagues in Europe are extremely competitive.

I always think the same: English players don't generally leave England, which is strange. But of course, the Premier League's got the reputation as one of best leagues going, and one of the most competitive leagues.

The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.

I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.

I think MLS is as important as any of the national leagues.

People used to say that I thought I was Gareth Bale, and that's not the case at all. I'm nowhere near that level. The guy has won so much - Leagues, Champions Leagues, scoring worldies in finals.

In Europe, the leagues have been around 100 years.

How many guys can say they've played in two professional leagues?

I don't think people realise the quality of player in the lower leagues.

No matter how little we think anatomy should matter to one's social and political rights, surely we can't pretend biology doesn't matter in sports. Surely there's a reason we don't let adults play in the t-ball leagues, and a reason most women athletes want their own leagues.

A journey of a thousand leagues begins beneath one's feet.

The Premier League is one of the best leagues in the world, everyone knows that.

It's not like the NFL is going anywhere, it's one of the best run leagues in the world.

There's a lot of disrespect in the major leagues. I believe that the disrespect in the major leagues is at a high rate and is really bad for the gam

In the Negro Leagues, I played every day.

Of course I pay attention to the Premier League - it's one of the greatest leagues in Europe.

I went to college for a reason, and that was to skip the minor leagues. I spent a year in the minors and got my at-bats in, and then I felt like I was ready for the big leagues.

I wanted to be in the big leagues, not stuck in the minor leagues.

I remember us all playing Trivial Pursuit at home and my granddad was a member of a local quiz leagues. When I was old enough, I joined the Bolton leagues.

The minor leagues were great. When you first sign, that is your big leagues.

It was a dream of mine to play in all the big leagues.

I kept listening in the minor leagues, and even earlier than that, people would say, 'If you don't hit the fastball, you're not going to get to the big leagues.' Every game, you're going to get a fastball.

I know all the guys in NXT have a lot of talent, and that's the reason why they are there. But in this sport, you can see guys with a lot of talent in the minor leagues, when they move into the major leagues, they become irrelevant.

It's up to the national associations and their leagues to limit the entry of foreign players.

If you reach a point where your entire farm system is in the big leagues, you've traded a couple guys for players who are now in the big leagues, you know what you do? You start over in your farm system, and you keep developing the talented players you have.

How do you want to live your life? How do you want to play the game? Do you want to play in the big leagues or in the little leagues, in the majors or the minors? Are you going to play big or play small? It's your choice.

Everybody's dream is to be in the big leagues, but only one in a million gets here.

If you're in the minor leagues, you want to get to the majors.

The Spanish and the English leagues are the strongest.

The difference between the Premier League and the other leagues is the intensity of the games.

I'm not in the big leagues just because I'm cute.

I really have never been nervous in the big leagues.

I know, playing in schoolyards, and summer leagues, that I can hit the three.

I was such a screwup when I got to the big leagues. I was a total idiot.

As a 20th round pick nothing was handed to me in the minor leagues.

I still don't know how I got to the big leagues because I wasn't that good.

There's apparently soccer leagues that they've set up with young Indian girls.

It was always a dream as a footballer to compete in the best leagues in the world and those leagues are here in Europe.

I played good ball in the minor leagues, and that's why they called me up to the major leagues.

Any time you're in the coaching business or managing in the minor leagues, when you see a player who has made it to the major leagues, you get a thrill out of that.

I'm a great bowler. I was in a couple of leagues as a kid.

The pay in the minor leagues, I think it's terrible, it's disgusting, it's exploitative.

I was glad to play in the Negro Leagues. I wouldn't trade it for anything in the world.

I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound cocky. But Major League pitchers had better control, and most of them were around the plate.

I never thought I'd get drafted, let alone make the big leagues.

I'm just enjoying playing baseball in the major leagues.

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

I perform in the major leagues of what I do. It's incredible.

The old line of thought used to be that local government is the bush leagues.

I couldn't believe I was in the big leagues. I also knew that I have to work hard every single day to stay in the big leagues. One thing is getting to the big leagues; another thing is to stay.

Pitching in the big leagues is a dream. Preparing to pitch in the big leagues is a nightmare!

Every franchise of both leagues will remain in its present location.

We've got two semi-professional leagues; we've got many other leagues, more coaching opportunities for youngsters. You never had that when I was younger. You had to go and join in with the boys - that helped me as a player, but I think girls feel more confident playing with other girls of the same age.

I went to a really smart school where all the kids go to the Ivy Leagues.