(172 quotes found)
“The only rule I got is if you slide, get up.”
Bill Lee
“He slides into second with a stand up double.”
Jerry Coleman
“Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper.”
Pete Rose
“You always say "I'll quit when I start to slide," and then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid.”
Sugar Ray Robinson
“Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good purpose”
David Brainerd
“You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.”
Bum Phillips
“I know the slide positions for trombone,”
Robert Foster
“We've had quite a few vehicles slide off the highway.”
Bruce Armstrong
“The call that always seemed the toughest to me was the slide and tag play at second. You can see it coming, but you don't know which way the runner is going to slide, where the throw is going to be, and how the fielder is going to take the throw.”
Cal Hubbard
“Markets don't make a top and then slide, topping is a process. Typically markets make an initial top, back off, try to surpass it, and can't do it.”
Barry Ritholtz