Aaron Hill Quotes (33 Quotes)

Hide not thy tears weep boldly, and be proud to give the flowing virtue manly way it is nature's mark to know an honest heart by.

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

Everyday when I'm working I want to see how many times I can hit (Adams) in the chest (with a toss). I mean, no one's perfect. But that's what I'm trying to work on.

It's the first time we've had four players in double figures all year. As the year is going on, we're really spreading around the scoring a lot more than we did last year we're not so one-dimensional. Brad is still dominating, but if he's in foul trouble we can still pull games out.

He (Howard) had the game of his life tonight. He really stepped up when we needed him to. Brad had only eight points, but he's just as glad to pass the ball off or draw the double team and allow someone else to shoot.

Troy Lemay, who is the heart and soul of our team, did an outstanding job of holding Rosso - who averages in the high 20s to only eight points.

Most people don't know what this city has to offer,

That's his thing so people recognize him now.

This team's always been good at even if we don't win battling back and not giving away at-bats. We kept in there and ended up on top.

Every night he's seen double- and triple-teams, but I would say tonight might have been the best defense he's seen. They mixed it up a little bit so it wasn't the same all the time. They did an excellent job preparing.

Throughout my career, I've always been the kind of guy who likes to stand towards the middle of the plate. And balls come in there.

If you're not adjusting one way you're adjusting another, ... but it's good to learn that now because obviously I want to be here for a lot more years.

Reason gains all people by compelling none.

Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.

I've taken ground balls there during batting practice and Orlando's given me tips like a good veteran. ... I'll work hard at it and it'll feel like home,

I was in the right position at the right time. It was just a momentum change for us. Anytime you're in an atmosphere like that, with a crowd like that, any play you make to turn the momentum can be big.

Don't call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses.

I thought we shot the ball well from the outside, especially in the third quarter. We had solid scoring from everyone, and defensively we were very solid.

What position didn't I play last season?

Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.

It's fun to make it interesting for the Red Sox-Yankees pennant race. We're a big team this week.

It's a big opportunity we have together. He was drafted first, and I was drafted the year after. We talk about last year, and we're learning as we go. Every day, we're out here picking each other's brain and learning about certain types of feeds that I like and ones he likes. At the same time, we're good friends.

Tender-hearted stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.

We implore the students of the Kennel Club to show the nation this weekend what makes Gonzaga different.

They're so smart up here and it's such a different game. It's still baseball but as far as the thought process and everything it's different.

We were down by four at the half. But we had a good third quarter. Troy had 14 points in the second half and that really jump started us. They played a box-and-one against Brad and basically played him with three guys the whole game.

We have a lot to work on. But we're getting experience.

We scored six runs in the first inning. We had three hits and one walk in that inning and Stowe had seven errors. And then after the first inning it was a 3-3 ball game.

It was funny. They went all out on this thing. We walked in and it was typical, just like a wedding would be. They did it right, they sure did. We had to cut the cake. They did a good job.

It's so much easier having Butter (Butterfield) as an infield coach. Just watching Orlando play, you can't help but learn a lot. I adjusted well to third this year, and working hard really helps everything along. If I do that (with second base), it will feel like home.

It's pretty comfortable, actually. I'll give it a try.

It's going to be easy to work hard with him because he keeps it fun but he also knows your game so much. Honestly, it's a pleasure getting out there with him because I learn so much when I'm spending time with him.

I don't mind (struggling at the plate now) because that is when you learn. You don't learn anything when you're hitting hot. Then it's just happening. It's when they make adjustments to you, that's when you have to make adjustments to them. Obviously it's not fun but I've learned more since I started to struggle.