Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Mickey Mantle Quotes: I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.
         

I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.


Mickey Mantle
Check all other quotes by Mickey Mantle

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Mickey Mantle Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/I-ll-play-baseball-for-the-Army-244132>.




Tags



Check out


Other quotes of Mickey Mantle


It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.



A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.



Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'

Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'



I leaned on him for support when I got out of the cab, and he just crumpled to the ground. That's how we found out.

I leaned on him for support when I got out of the cab, and he just crumpled to the ground. That's how we found out.



After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.



If I had played my career hitting singles like Pete (Rose), I'd wear a dress.

If I had played my career hitting singles like Pete (Rose), I'd wear a dress.



I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter.

I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter.



You never have to wait long, or look far, to be reminded of how thin the line is between being a hero or a goat.

You never have to wait long, or look far, to be reminded of how thin the line is between being a hero or a goat.



Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.

Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.



I've often wondered how a man who knew he was going to die could stand here and say he was the luckiest man on the face of the earth, but now I guess I know how he felt.

I've often wondered how a man who knew he was going to die could stand here and say he was the luckiest man on the face of the earth, but now I guess I know how he felt.





Other quotes you may like


Your heart should not be used as a compass for out of it can come deceit, evil thoughts, and actions.

Your heart should not be used as a compass for out of it can come deceit, evil thoughts, and actions.



People is, I think, it's their nature - some people's nature, in a way, to be angry or jealous or just spiteful about somebody else's blessings.

People is, I think, it's their nature - some people's nature, in a way, to be angry or jealous or just spiteful about somebody else's blessings.



No matter where I am, I will always be there when you need me.

No matter where I am, I will always be there when you need me.



I have to say I like Obama a lot. His record is the best. He's always been vocal about his opposition to the war in Iraq. Frankly, he seems very good in a lot of ways.

I have to say I like Obama a lot. His record is the best. He's always been vocal about his opposition to the war in Iraq. Frankly, he seems very good in a lot of ways.



You are all the Buddha.

You are all the Buddha.



Six million Jews died in concentration camps, but six billion broiler chickens will die this year in slaughter houses.

Six million Jews died in concentration camps, but six billion broiler chickens will die this year in slaughter houses.



Actors have a magic gene within them - I think they're the finest descendants of rogues and vagabonds - and it's all too easily forgotten what the acting legacy is.

Actors have a magic gene within them - I think they're the finest descendants of rogues and vagabonds - and it's all too easily forgotten what the acting legacy is.



I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell.

I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell.



I am happy making the films I make and I would like the West to be impressed with what we do from India.

I am happy making the films I make and I would like the West to be impressed with what we do from India.



Good clothes open all doors.

Good clothes open all doors.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.". Author of this quote is Mickey Mantle. This quote is about army, sports,.