Buck Leonard Quotes

Powerful Buck Leonard for Daily Growth

I was not bitter by not being allowed to play in the major leagues. I just said, 'The time has not come.'

- Buck Leonard

Play, Major, Leagues, Major Leagues

We in the Negro leagues felt like we were contributing something to baseball, too, when we were playing. We played with a round ball, and we played with a round bat. And we wore baseball uniforms, and we thought that we were making a contribution to baseball. We loved the game, and we liked to play it.

- Buck Leonard

Game, Play, Making, Uniforms

I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do. When an offer was given to me to join up, I was too old, and I knew it.

- Buck Leonard

Big, Given, Leagues, Big Leagues

In the Negro Leagues, I played every day.

- Buck Leonard

Every Day, Played, Every, Leagues

If you're searching for quotes on a different topic, feel free to browse our Topics page or explore a diverse collection of quotes from various Authors to find inspiration.