Quote by Jim Evans
My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer

My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasnt playing. – Jim Evans

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My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs. – Jim Evans

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As a whole, the managers today are different in temperament. Most have very good communication skills and are more understanding of the umpires job. That doesnt mean they are better managers. It just means that I perceive todays managers a bit differently. – Jim Evans

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communication
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Looking back on those games, I probably hustled out of position as much as I hustled into position since I really never had any real training. I was working on instincts alone. – Jim Evans

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In my case, I was born to parents who were very young, and I dont think they were entirely ready to have a child. My dad was going to college and working two or three jobs at the same time, and my mum was working and going to school. – Gillian Anderson

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I have great faith that Heavens there and Ill see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there. – Ernie Harwell

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Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. – Angela Carter

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When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dads limp – my dad was my hero – but that infuriated him, and he would make me walk back and forth in the living room until I walked without it. – David Alan Grier

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Mothers – especially single mothers – are heroic in their efforts to raise our nations children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families well-being. – Evan Bayh

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