Top 1200 Softball Player Quotes & Sayings

My family vacations were softball tournaments.

I want people to see me as a two-way player. A defensive player and an offensive player.

I have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record. I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.

I want to be a Premier League player, a Liverpool player and an England player.

When I talk about the early years in Oakland, I don't want to take anything away from who that player was, because that player was still a heck of a player, that player was just young. I played off the field the same way that I played on the field.

I was still in the college and they told me I should try it. At the time, I still thought I was going to be an Olympic softball player. But later, when I retired from softball in 2007, I decided to give bobsled a try. I emailed the coach and got invited to Lake Placid for a tryout and I never left.

It is, ... kind of a softball atmosphere out there.

My college coach was a baseball guy. So why is no one questioning why a baseball player is coaching or analyzing softball when the reverse happens?

By folding often, I give other players the false impression that I'm a weak player - a player who can be easily bluffed. Trust me; I'm not a weak player.

Every footballer has their own identity. A Uruguayan player is different to a Spanish player. A Portuguese player may be similar to a Spanish one, but not the same - and so on.

I don't shy away from softball being my background.

I'd grown up an athletic child, a competitive soccer player since age 4, with stints ranging from months to years in gymnastics, softball, volleyball.

It is one of my biggest regrets that Niall Quinn was not here during my time... I felt he was an intelligent player. It would have been a good combination with Thierry Henry. What I like with Quinn is if you look at the player who played next to him, he always scored 40 goals because he had a hand for his head and he just put the ball where you were. He was a team player. A top-class player makes other players look good and he had that player.

Sadio is a world-class player. He has so many qualities. He's a very strong player; he's a very quick player. He's always scoring goals and creating chances for the team.

Talking about world-class player, no player is easy to play at this level. Each player has a different style of play.

I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.

I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.

We actually had a Kansa band softball team.

College softball each year reaches new levels of interest.

I was the captain of the latent paranoid softball team. We used to play all the neurotics on sunday morning. Nailbiters against the bedwetters, and if you've never seen neurotics play softball, it's really funny. I used to steal second base, and feel guilty and go back.

I played softball for three years.

The mentor thing is overblown to me. I'm going to coach the player. I'm not going to have another player coach the player. They can be friends but when it comes to what I want him to do on the football field, that's my call, not another player's call.

I never was a great sports player. In fact, in fourth grade, I had the second to the worst softball throw.

I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.

If I could make millions of dollars being a softball player, I would quit acting in a second.

I'm a softball player. I'm a soccer player. I played tennis every day. I love being outside.

Stalking the girls' softball team again?

I grew up playing softball, and at the age of nine, I decided I was going to be an Olympian. I didn't really know what that meant at the time. I thought it might be in a warm summer sport like softball, but I played a variety of sports growing up - basketball, soccer and track. I really didn't care. I just wanted to be an Olympian.

I'm not sure I'll ever love softball as much as bobsled. It's like having children: you don't love one more than the other, you just love them differently, and that's how my love for softball is vs. my love of bobsled - two totally different sports with different personalities.

Softball is what old men play to try to feel young again.

It's tough at first. You realize in the NBA, it's not easy. Each and every night, you're playing against that player that was the best high school player, that player that was the best player on his college team.

Fans saying a player is overpaid doesn't bother a player. What bothers an injured player is watching your competitors grow.

You know, softball is the other sport I do besides basketball.

In small space a player has to be capable of acting quickly. A good player who needs too much time can suddenly become a poor player.

Softball is my life.

I think I was always going to be an Everton player from the day I was born. There is a certain type of player who is an Everton player

To some Softball is a game; to others it's Life.

Growing up, I played softball and I was a cheerleader.

[I] Played a little softball, but there was nowhere on the field it was safe for me to be.

Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.

I never look at myself as a black player. I think of myself as a hockey player that wants to be the best player in the league.

I'm a middle-class former housewife who goes to my daughter's softball games.

Player X might be the best outside back, but does that player help the best wide player be as good?

In softball . . . , the softball gods giveth and the softball gods taketh away, but that evens out over the season.

Besides music, I was all school, school, school. And softball. I played the game since I was four, and I wanted to go to the Olympics for softball. I got a full scholarship through softball.

Softball is the reason Washing Machines and Bleach are so popular. Don't think so? Just ask a softball Mom.

My dad was a steelworker but I had the opportunity to become a player. A very average player but a player all the same. But I worked my socks off to make something of myself.

Baseball is played by all countries now, and softball, too.

When I first started playing golf, I was heavily into softball and basketball.

Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear the red, white, and blue out there, and I think it is one of the highest honors to be able to go out there and compete for your country, and it was something so very special, and it was everything I dreamt of and more.

I played tennis and softball, and we had horses, growing up.

[On softball:] Diamonds are a dyke's best friend.

I was the No. 1 player in high school. I was a lottery player at Duke. I was player of the year in the ACC as a freshman. People just forget about these things, like I don't deserve to be in the league.

To me, a hockey player has to be every sport rolled into one: ice skater, baseball player, football player, etc. It's just incredible to watch!

I never taught my girls to play golf; they all played softball.

I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.

Your body is not made to throw like we throw. That's why you see softball pitchers pitching two or three games a day. It's a natural movement in softball. In baseball it's not a natural movement.

When I was fifteen I believed that sex was nearly the same thing as softball.

Everyone needs a coach. It doesn't matter whether you're a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player.

I never taught my girls to play golf; they all played softball