"For the parents of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown into innings"
- Earl Wilson
About this Quote
This quote by Earl Wilson speaks with the extreme emotions that parents of Little Leaguers experience throughout a baseball video game. It suggests that the game is a roller rollercoaster of feelings, with each inning representing a different stage of the breakdown. The parents may experience a variety of emotions, from excitement and anticipation to fear and stress and anxiety. They might likewise feel a sense of pride and pleasure when their kid is successful, and disappointment and disappointment when their child fails. The quote implies that the parents are so purchased the video game that it can be overwhelming, which the video game is a test of their psychological endurance. It is a pointer that parents should be prepared for the emotional low and high that come with seeing their kid play baseball.
This quote is written / told by Earl Wilson between October 2, 1934 and April 23, 2005. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
The author also have 29 other quotes.
"I'm a very lucky guy. I had so many people help me over the years that I never had many problems. If I had a problem, I could sit down with someone and they would explain the problem to me, and the problem become like a baseball game"
"You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. I don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game"
"One night I went over to get some dope from some Hollywood tough guy. After I left, my son Scott, who was only fifteen, went over with a baseball bat to kill him. I was laughing out of one eye and crying out of the other. I thought, Who am I kidding?"
"When I started to sing, my mother would have me engaged to perform at the Women's Christian Temperance Union national or annual meetings. I would hate doing this because I wanted to play baseball or go off skiing"
