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Mike Schmidt Quotes
«If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and measured it by the dirt on your uniform, mine would have been black.»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)
| About:
Baseball,
Effort
| Keywords:
dirt, equate, equated, measured, physically, put in, succeeding, uniform, uniforms
«Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose.»
«If you're associated with the Philadelphia media or town, you look for negatives. I don't know if there's something about their upbringing or they have too many hoagies, or too much cream cheese.»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)
| Keywords:
associated, cheese, cream, cream cheese, negatives, Philadelphia, upbringing
«They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans, pro or con, over the tourist types who show up in Houston or Montreal and just sit there.»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)
| Keywords:
boo, booing, boos, butts, Houston, Montreal, show up, sports fan, sports page, vocal, vocals
«I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion.»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)
«I could ask the Phillies to keep me on to add to my statistics, but my love for the game won't let me do that.»
«You're trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn't bother me, like I don't hear anything the fans say, but the truth is I hear every word of it and it kills me.»
«I had more people come to me and say 'It was great to see a player of your caliber treat that honestly and not come out totally against the current players.»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)
«I think the Baseball Hall of Fame should take a stronger position on a lot of issues,»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)