Paul Konerko famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

You get what you earn.
-- Paul Konerko

#Baseball
You have to know what you're doing and where you're going. For some guys, the answer is just keep doing what you're doing. For other guys, that might not be the case. It just depends on what kind you are.
-- Paul Konerko

#Baseball #Guy #Answers
We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win now.
-- Paul Konerko

#Baseball #Thinking #Winning
If the guy that writes you checks says cut your hair, off to the barber shop you go. That's that.
-- Paul Konerko

#Writing #Cutting #Hair
Anytime you put a baseball player in a suit and take him out of his element its uncomfortable.
-- Paul Konerko

#Baseball #Player #Suits
Whether he gets hit early or in the middle or late, he gets in his seven innings it seems like every time. There are also great defensive plays made behind him and it's not a coincidence. Guys are in the game. He works quick.
-- Paul Konerko

#Games #Play #Guy

It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone.
There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball.
There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.
The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged in a variety of acts which have stained the game, and he must now live with the consequences of those acts. There is absolutely no deal for reinstatement.
Baseball is about homecoming. It is a journey by theft and strength, guile and speed, out around first to the far island of second, where foes lurk in the reefs and the green sea suddenly grows deeper, then to turn sharply, skimming the shallows, making for a shore that will show a friendly face, a color, a familiar language and, at third, to proceed, no longer by paths indirect but straight, to home.
Baseball has undergone and absorbed a whole set of dislocations.
I don't know what drives me to succeed. I know I want to always do the best I can.I guess I was maybe in little league baseball as far as I wanted to be good at that. But school, I certainly wasn't the best at that.
There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem - once baseball season starts, I change the order around a bit.
Was Ty Cobb psychotic throughout his playing career? The answer is yes.
It is decidedly not true that "nice guys finish last," as that highly original American baseball philosopher, Leo Durocher, was alleged to have said.

Paul Konerko famous quotes

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