At one point, the old school club retires and you're next up to bat, but if you stop before your time, you will see someone else live your dream.
A failure becomes just one time at bat if you refuse to let it defeat you.
You obviously want the results but you must do your job in every at-bat and deal with what every situation dictates.
I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball.
You have to be confident, but there are no easy at bats. There are no lay ups; there is no wide open pass. There is a guy on the mound who is trying to feed his family.
When the ball is over the middle of the plate, the batter is hitting it with the sweet part of the bat. When it's inside, he's hitting it with the part of the bat from the handle to the trademark. When it's outside, he's hitting it with the end of the bat. You've got to keep the ball away from the sweet part of the bat. To do that, the pitcher has to move the hitter off the plate.
I've seen God. He bats at No. 4 for India in tests
I don't understand the whole dating thing. I know right off the bat if I'm interested in someone, and I don't want them to waste their money on me and take me out to eat if I know I'm not interested in that person.
A lot of the lads have a bat for the nets, a bat for facing the bowling machine and a separate bat for the match. I'll just crack on with a bat until it breaks - then crack on with another one.
I love watching Virat Kohli bat. I love his aggression and serious passion that I used to have. He reminds me of myself.
If I see MS Dhoni coming to bat at number 4, I will be the happiest person on earth
I want to hit the ball and I want to get at-bats. The results really dont matter to me.
They took a baseball bat and whacked open his head. Mummy Boy fell to the ground; he finally was dead. Inside of his head were no candy or prizes, just a few stray beetles of various sizes.
You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.
In this lineup, anywhere I hit, I don't care. I always go out there and swing the bat the same way.
I got to thinking that poems were like people. Some people you got right off the bat. Some people you just didn't get--and never would get.
I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me
A lot of hitters stay away from the plate, some are close up, some are forward, some are back. The thing about hitting is this: You have to know the strike zone. That's the most important thing. Hit strikes and put the bat on the ball.
When I asked Imran Khan for an autograph he picked up his bat to hit me.
Two bats were hanging up in a cave and one said to the other, 'When I'm older, I hope I don't become incontinent'.
Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect
Sourav's calm and assured presence sets him apart. His captaincy is of a high order but he bats sensibly and reads situations well. I hope Sourav too becomes a World Cup wining captain.
Riddle me this, riddle me that. Who's afraid of the big black bat?
Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of indignation that rendered her temporarily speechless.
A Bat meeting any one running away, signifies an evasion: for although she have no wings, yet she flies.
