Baseball Inspirations for the Workplace
Originally posted in April 2025.
Thousands of people are celebrating an all-American pastime and annual tradition in parks nationwide: Major League Baseball’s Opening Day.
Many people see baseball as a metaphor for life, and the comparisons between the game and business are countless. To celebrate the season’s opening, we put together a list of our favorite baseball quotes that can offer some lessons or motivation when operating your small business. There is a quote for every inning. Enjoy!
What business lessons can you get from between the lines?
- Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer. —Ted Williams
- Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. —Babe Ruth
- It ain’t over ’til it’s over. —Yogi Berra
- I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it. —Sandy Koufax
- You don’t save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain. —Leo Durocher
- Don’t forget to swing hard, in case you hit the ball. —Woodie Held
- Life will always throw you curves, just keep fouling them off… the right pitch will come, but when it does, be prepared to run the bases. —Rick Maksian
- Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player. —Author Unknown
- Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first. —Frederick B. Wilson
We are always prepared to go extra innings.
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