The rules of soccer are very simple. Basically it's this: If it moves, kick it; if it doesn't move, kick it until it does.
If you don't throw it, they can't hit it.
Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology.
It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
There are only five things you can do in baseball: run, throw, catch, hit, and hit with power.
Losers have tons of variety. Champions take pride in just learning to hit the same old boring winners.
The way you get better at playing football is to play football.
I just take my three swings and go sit on the bench. I don't ever want to mess up my swing.
Just learn your lines and don't bump into the furniture.
Don't let go of the vine.
Stay out of jail.
Putting aside all the fancy words and academic doubletalk, the basic reason for having a military is to do two jobs-to kill people and to destroy the works of man.
The first law of war is to preserve ourselves and destroy the enemy.
In combat, life is short, nasty and brutish. The issues of national policy which brought him into war are irrelevant to the combat soldier; he is concerned with his literal life chances.
You don't hurt 'em if you don't hit 'em.
There is nothing certain about war except that one side won't win.
I can always make it a rule to get there first with the most men.
When ideas come, I write them; when they don't come, I don't.
The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.
I never thought of myself as a writer, but the simplest thing seemed to be to put a piece of paper in the roller and start typing.
