Quotes of Cal Ripken - somelinesforyou

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Baseball's in my blood… I've found out the last couple of years I've got a big interest in teaching baseball. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ This World Series isn't about crowning a champion. I think the kids will remember this as a life experience,... Not everyone that plays baseball gets the chance to play in a big-league ballpark, but these kids get a feel for what it's like to play in Wrigley Field, what it's like to hit a ball off the Green Monster, how it feels to play at Camden Yards. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Baseball's in my blood… I've found out the last couple of years I've got a big interest in teaching baseball. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ It's not practice that makes perfect…but perfect practice that makes perfect. ”

- Cal Ripken Sr.

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ It's not practice that makes perfect…but perfect practice that makes perfect. ”

- Cal Ripken Sr.

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ I don't want to think it's true. I'm in a state of denial. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Tonight, I stand here, overwhelmed, as my name is linked with the great and courageous Lou Gehrig,... I'm truly humbled to have our names spoken in the same breath. Some may think our strongest connection is because we played many consecutive games. Yet I believe in my heart that our true link is a common motivation-a love of the game of baseball, a passion for our team and a desire to compete on the very highest level. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Tonight, I stand here, overwhelmed, as my name is linked with the great and courageous Lou Gehrig,... I'm truly humbled to have our names spoken in the same breath. Some may think our strongest connection is because we played many consecutive games. Yet I believe in my heart that our true link is a common motivation-a love of the game of baseball, a passion for our team and a desire to compete on the very highest level. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ Parents see their pretty talented 7- or 8-year-old, and they immediately want to make him out to be the next Alex Rodriguez. They're seeing an end, and they think they're doing him a service by making him practice, buying a batting cage, not letting him play other sports… ”

- Cal Ripken

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken

“ When you go into a setting like Camden Yards or Fenway Park and you walk out on the field for the first time, there's a sense of unbelievable awe, a feeling that only a very small percentage of people ever get to feel. You want to be able to share that, to bring that feeling, that dream, into focus. ”

- Cal Ripken
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