Bob Feller

Yankee Stadium, it’s like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just tear them all down. ↗

— Bob Feller

#sociology #sociology

Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands. ↗

— Bob Feller

#clean #clean up #heaven #i #into

I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either. ↗

— Bob Feller

#baseball #colored #either #i #owe

Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important. ↗

— Bob Feller

#doing #down #honesty #important #life

I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game. ↗

— Bob Feller

#game #hit #i #pitch #rather

Nobody lives forever and I've had a blessed life. ↗

— Bob Feller

#forever #had #i #life #lives

Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player. ↗

— Bob Feller

#dimaggio #ever #greatest #hitter #i

The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a hero. If you hear a bullet go by, you're a survivor. ↗

— Bob Feller

#bullet #come #dice #go #hear

Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant. ↗

— Bob Feller

#baseball #during #game #inches #insignificant

Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is. ↗

— Bob Feller

#baseball #behind #build #day #every