Quotes by Umpires It's an ongoing process of reinterpreting the strike zone in accordance to the rulebook. The umpires, I think, are doing an excellent job of bringing the outside pitch in closer to the plate. But I still think we have a lot of work to do with the low end of the strike zone. Sandy Alderson umpires jobs thinking There are rumors, rumors, rumors. I'm always the last one to know about these things, literally. Shawn Ashmore rumor umpires lasts If you judge, investigate. Seneca the Younger philosophical umpires judging Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006. Solomon Ortiz umpires anniversary today Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law. Solon umpires law people Where am I? Who am I? How did I come to be here? What is this thing called the world? How did I come into the world? Why was I not consulted? And If I am compelled to take part in it, where is the director? I want to see him. Soren Kierkegaard umpires philosophy directors To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty. Stephen Breyer umpires liberty justice Nobody wants a judge to be subject to the political whim of the moment. Stephen Breyer umpires political judging To me the director’s job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally. Steven Soderbergh umpires jobs directors This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed. It would interpose the Government as a biased protagonist, armed with the awesome authority of the Federal Government, in addition to rulemaking and umpire powers. The broad grants of power to the Attorney General to initiate and intervene in civil actions would go far toward transforming him into George Orwell's 'Big Brother' of '1984,' in the year 1964. Strom Thurmond umpires brother years Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can. Sue Grafton umpires writing book The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings. Tahar Ben Jelloun umpires errors mistake I argued that I didn't have any of the attributes to pose for cheesecake. I said I would have to make good on my acting ability, which was the only attribute I could offer. Teresa Wright cheesecake umpires acting A good umpire, like a good FBI agent, is never noticed if he is doing his job. Thomas Boswell fbi-agents umpires jobs I've reached most my goals and when my career is over I will have many other things to do. Thomas Muster umpires careers goal We are to remember what an umpire Nature is; what a greatness, composure of depth and tolerance there is in her. You take wheat to cast into the Earth's bosom; your wheat may be mixed with chaff, chopped straw, barn-sweepings, dust and all imaginable rubbish; no matter: you cast it into the kind just Earth; she grows the wheat, - the whole rubbish she silently absorbs, shrouds it in, says nothing of the rubbish. Thomas Carlyle umpires greatness dust I'm a little too belligerent. I cuss and swear at people. I yell at umpires and maybe I'm a little to tough at home sometimes. I don't sign as many autographs as I should and I haven't always been that good with writers. Thurman Munson umpires yankees home But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire to decide ultimately between them? In cases of little importance or urgency, the prudence of both parties will keep them aloof from the questionable ground; but if it can neither be avoided nor compromised, a convention of the States must be called to ascribe the doubtful power to that department which they may think best. Thomas Jefferson umpires party thinking Every man's reason is his own rightful umpire. This principle, with that of acquiescence in the will of the majority, will preserve us free and prosperous as long as they are sacredly observed. Thomas Jefferson umpires men long Sometimes you've just got to let an umpire know that you're not satisfied with his decision. That they've missed the play in your opinion. Not that it's going to do you any good, but you've got to let them know. Tommy Lasorda umpires decision play «4567891011121314»