Mina Kimes As Major League Baseball struggles to overcome its staid image and lure younger fans – according to Nielsen, most of the sport’s TV viewers are over 50 – the simple bat flip has come to symbolize the culture war being waged within its ranks. – Mina Kimes Baseball Quotes Bat Quotes Culture Quotes Fans Quotes Flip Quotes Image Quotes League Quotes Lure Quotes Major Quotes Nielsen Quotes Overcome Quotes Ranks Quotes Simple Quotes Sports Quotes Staid Quotes Struggles Quotes Symbolize Quotes Viewers Quotes Waged Quotes War Quotes When the Japanese occupied Korea in the early 20th century, they brought their passion for baseball with them, and the game swiftly surpassed basketball and soccer as the nation’s pre-eminent sport. While American ballplayers from Mickey Mantle to David Ortiz have flipped their bats, the act is still perceived as a great offense here – an insult to the pitcher, the opposing team and all that’s sacred in America’s pastime.
Mohammad bin Salman We have been influenced by you in the U.S. a lot. Not because anybody exerted pressure on us – if anyone puts pressure on us, we go the other way. But if you put a movie in the cinema and I watch it, I will be influenced. – Mohammad bin Salman
John H Reagan The Constitution of the United States was made by white men, the citizens and representatives of twelve slaveholding and one non-slaveholding State; and it was made for white men. – John H Reagan
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Some people are embarrassed to say they came from East St. Louis, Ill., but now more people want to claim it. I grew up in a community center and I knew what it gave me. I always knew I wanted to give back and help people because people helped me. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Bishop Briggs Ultimately, some stream of stars aligned, and people have gotten to hear my music, and with that, there’s no more barrier. – Bishop Briggs
Eckhart TolleFutureGoodPower The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present. – Eckhart Tolle
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