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Andrew Benintendi Quotes

I think once I see everybody and go through every team and their pitchers, I'll get an idea of what they like to do. And they'll see what I like to do and swing at. I think there's always something you've got to adjust to.

Andrew Benintendi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 6, 1994

Topics

Team Think You Go Swing See

After the election of George McGovern in 1972 as a peace candidate - I should say his election to the nomination of the Democratic Party - the party changed the rules to steeply tilt that playing field, creating superdelegates and Super Tuesdays that make it very hard for a grassroots campaign to prevail.

Jill Stein

Peace Rules Party Election Creating

When I was in my 20s it did occur to me that there was something perverted about an attitude that thought that killing somebody was a minor offence compared to kissing somebody.

John McGahern

Attitude Me Thought Something Did

Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.

John Henry Newman

Selfish Reward Will Virtue Never

A man growing old becomes a child again.

Sophocles

Age Man Child Growing Old Growing

There's a conventional wisdom that says that strategic thinking is much more important than relationship building, which doesn't seem to be nearly as highly valued as it should be, based on what some of the leaders that I've spoken with have said to me.

Tom Rath

Wisdom Relationship Me Building Said

I'm not going to change my teeth or get a nose job. That manufactured perfection does nothing for me.

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

Change Job Perfection Me Nothing

British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it.

Luke Evans

Great Bond Rest Movies British Like

Everyone is human, and everyone makes mistakes.

Deborah Joy Winans

Mistakes Human Everyone Makes

You can't just buy the sports section of 'The New York Times.' You take the whole paper.

Brian L. Roberts

Sports New York You New Buy Take

Everybody wants to identify things about a poet or about a playwright. They want to codify something or put it in terms that can be understood. We want to understand something, because that's how our minds work. We like to understand things, and it's discomfiting if we don't understand things.

Anthony Zerbe

Work Want Understand Minds Poet

Sometimes, you find the play; sometimes, the play finds you.

Alice Ripley

You Find Play Sometimes Finds

I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes I don't even want to go on. But once I'm onstage I'm fine.

Alison Lohman

Performance Go Sometimes Want Kind