Dad played with me a great deal, as dads should do, and our chief sport was baseball. He bought me a hardball when I was three years old, and he used to sit in a rocker on the front porch while I sat on the grass in the yard, and we'd play catch by the hour.
Mordecai Brown
GreatBaseballMePlayThreeGrass
At the end of the day, you have to go out on the grass and perform.
Kirby Smart
DayEnd Of The DayEndYouGoGrass
The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is slippery.
Greg Maddux
YouGrassDirtWetSlipperyOnce
Most of us believe that dirt is good for our kids, but some of us are wary of the grass in the parks, which may or may not have been treated with toxic chemicals.
Eula Biss
GoodBelieveGrassToxicDirtMay
One of my favorite passages in 'Leaves of Grass,' that breathless, exuberant poem so rich and full of innocence and joy and generosity and compassion, is 'Mannahatta.'
Cathleen Schine
CompassionJoyGenerosityRichGrass
Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds.
Regina Brett
StarsLieCloudsSummerLazyGrass
I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.
Marat Safin
LoveGrassTennisJustLikeI Love
The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass.
Elias Hicks
NatureGrassBladeEveryGodhead
It's more a tennis problem than a mental problem. The transition is difficult. It depends how much time you have. Playing on grass can sometimes be a bit of a lottery.
Rafael Nadal
TimeProblemYouSometimesGrass
But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.
Nathaniel Smith
MoneyManHorseGrassWorstOld
Finally a Spanish girl can play on grass.
Garbine Muguruza
GirlPlayGrassFinallySpanish
I think there's something about a sylvan setting; you want grass and nature with outdoor Shakespeare.
Dakin Matthews
NatureThinkYouWantGrassI Think
In Uruguay, there is a football pitch every hundred metres, whether it is made by grass, small stones, or sand. This has been my football education.
Edinson Cavani
EducationFootballSmallSandGrass
I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.
Jilly Cooper
NatureLoveLongMeetGrassUp
It is difficult to determine the cause of grass fires. There is usually nothing left behind when we get there, like a cigarette or a gas can, for us to determine what started it.
John Glover
NothingGrassDifficultLeftStarted
You gotta bear in mind, the youth - and this is just in Britain alone - have nowhere to go in the evenings. They've closed all the social centers. There's not even a patch of grass to kick a ball on.
John Lydon
AloneMindYouthYouGoGrass
Grass is a surface I have always loved, Wimbledon is a tournament I have always loved.
Steffi Graf
LovedGrassAlwaysSurfaceWimbledon
'Spiritual' sounds like you worship the grass.
Tomi Lahren
SpiritualYouGrassWorshipLike
A cow out on grass is just an incredible thing to behold... Cows and other ruminants can do things we just can't do. They have the most highly evolved digestive organ on the planet, called the rumen. And the rumen can digest grass. It takes grass, cellulose in grass, and turns it into protein, very nutritious protein. We can't do that.
Michael Pollan
CowGrassOutPlanetThingsProtein
When you're a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don't have a thought in your mind. It's purely meditation, and we lose that.
Dick Van Dyke
CloudsMindThoughtYouLoseGrass
I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind.
Annie Dillard
ManMindForestGrassNeverWho
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
Thomas Carlyle
GodEyesGrassWillMindsOpen
In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen.
Martha Gellhorn
WorkDoneGrassEverythingUpLast
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Khalil Gibran
GrowGrassVolcanoPeakZealWhich
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