Bernie Williams quotes

Bernie Williams quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I had a good run here, fifteen years. That's a great run. I'm not saying that I'm done in center field - if I could play there forever, I would. But I know that's not reality, so I'm happy.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“Don't be afraid to take risks. Make the most of your journey. Make it fun and exciting.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“When my Yankee career is over I'll play anywhere, but I'm positive that I'll never find a team quite like the Yankees.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“My experience over 17 years playing with the Yankees, these are a few of the things that I've learned. You've got to have a plan of action, You have to stay focused on the things you can control, and don't get discouraged or distracted by the things you cannot control.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“I know the good Lord wouldn't give me any more than I can handle, but I sure wish he wouldn't have so much confidence in me.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“My job is to make myself available to play to the best of my ability. Mentally, I've got to stay ready to play every day.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“I have played professional baseball for over half my life. From the time I picked up a baseball glove, I did not want to put it down.”
-- Bernie Williams

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“The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone ('Stuck in Love') with scrupulous respect for John Green's best-selling young-adult novel, the film sets out to make you weep -- not just sniffle or choke up a little, but sob until your nose runs and your face turns blotchy. It succeeds.”

Source : "Young Love, Complicated by Cancer" by A.O. Scott, www.nytimes.com. June 05, 2014.
“Louis de Bernires is in the direct line that runs through Dickens and Evelyn Waugh. . .he has only to look into his world, one senses, for it to rush into reality, colours and touch and taste.”
“When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.”
“I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants”
“The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.”
“One symptom of his (Hitler) being strangely at variance with reality, or the nature of things,was his gift for wearing inappropriate of ludicrous clothing...When he was supposed to be starting a militaristic revolution he was wearing evening dress and an ill-fitting black tailcoat...and his army medals.”
“Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.”

Source : Abbie Hoffman (2009). “Revolution for the Hell of It: The Book That Earned Abbie Hoffman a Five-Year Prison Term at the Chicago Conspiracy Trial”, p.9, Da Capo Press
“Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again.”
“I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.”
“One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian wine.”

Source : Christopher Morley (1920). “Hide and Seek”

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