1.
Transfer the point of concentration to some object outside of yourself - another person, a puzzle, a broken plate that you are gluing.
Sanford Meisner
2.
I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.
Dusty Springfield
3.
God gets you to the plate, but once you're there you're on your own.
Ted Williams
4.
Steak on the plate went up. Steak on the hoof went down.
Will Rogers
5.
Whatever is on your plate got there because you said yes to it.
Danielle LaPorte
6.
I see the hitter when he's moved in the box, like when he's moved closer to the plate or changed his stance. I see when the batter has moved his feet, and then I make my own adjustment.
Mariano Rivera
7.
I'm a bagel on a plate full of onion rolls!
Fanny Brice
8.
I had Courtney Love's left bosom out of her dress on my plate in front of me. It was extraordinary. I didn't know where to look.
Hugh Grant
9.
When you go to home plate with a lot of confidence, you feel that you can hit any pitch.
Adrian Beltre
11.
Change your plate. Change your fate.
Kris Carr
12.
I enjoy being a hyphenate. I've always thought of my career as a plate spinner in the circus.
Neil Patrick Harris
13.
The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.
Tavi Gevinson
14.
One of the greatest opportunities to live our values-or betray them-lies in the food we put on our plates.
Jonathan Safran Foer
15.
People say I stole a lot of bases. I stole the bases for a reason. I crossed the plate.
Rickey Henderson
16.
I don't have to get a pitch down the middle. If I like the pitch-even if it's 15 inches off the plate, and that's the pitch I wanted-I'm swinging.
Vladimir Guerrero
17.
He stopped everything behind the plate and hit everything in front of it.
Mel Ott
18.
Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.
Douglas Adams
19.
When I was up there at the plate, my purpose was to get on base anyway I could, whether by hitting or by getting hit.
Joe
20.
You can't cure a chipped plate. All you can do is live with it or throw it out.
Patricia Cornwell
21.
She looked like a head-on collision between a fashion plate and a nightmare.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
22.
I throw the ball as hard as ever, but it just takes longer to get to the plate.
Don Newcombe
24.
I didn't go up to the plate thinking, 'OK, my goal now is to get a hit'-I tried not to think about [the streak].
Chase Utley
25.
Always pass a plate of forgiveness before each verbal feast.
Anabel Jensen
26.
There is only one way to pitch to Musial - under the plate.
Leo Durocher
27.
When you're aggressive behind the plate, calling a game, that's when you're at your best. You can't be tentative.
Jorge Posada
28.
To eat off another man's plate. [To live an another's expense.]
Juvenal
30.
I have a metal plate in my head, and can pop my shoulder and pop it back.
Jackie Chan
31.
Bring me the head of Elton John . . . which is one instance in which meat would not be murder, if it were served on a plate.
Steven Morrissey
32.
It’s the method of consumption, not what’s on the plate.
Patton Oswalt
33.
What's that plate that's above a saucer but below a plate?
Karl Pilkington
34.
Silently the animal catches our glance. The animal looks at us, and whether we look away (from the animal, our plate, our concern, ourselves) or not, we are exposed. Whether we change our lives or do nothing, we have responded. To do nothing is to do something
Jonathan Safran Foer
35.
He sliced the ball when he had it on a plate.
Ron Atkinson
36.
The food could taste amazing; however, if you present a plate of misfortunate looking food...you would really question yourself about whether or not you should eat it.
Wolfgang Puck
37.
Whenever I eat a meal, I always leave the last bite on my plate. I don't know why, it's just a thing with me.
Gary Hoey
38.
This is women's moment to shift the tectonic plates of power on both the personal life and the leadership levels.
Gloria Feldt
39.
Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate
Dale Murphy
40.
I'm relaxed at the plate. I'm not trying to do too much.
Johnny Damon
41.
I have vague memories, like impressions on glass plates.
Patti Smith
42.
Patience is very important, especially at the plate.
Jose Reyes
43.
The plate tectonics of media have shifted where NBC had to become a new media company from an old media company.
Carson Daly
44.
Because I have so much life on my pitches, I can get away with getting too much of the plate every now and then.
Tim Hudson
45.
What kind of a maniac needed over five thousand plates?
Nora Roberts
46.
I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for more if I'm still hungry.
Rachel Nichols
47.
And as many of the plates as Joseph Smith translated I handled with my hands, plate after plate.
Martin Harris
48.
The less the consumer knows about what's happening before the meat hits the plate, the better.
Peter Cheeke
49.
Emerson is a person who lives instinctively on ambrosia - and leaves everything indigestible on his plate.
Friedrich Nietzsche
50.
I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive.
David Ortiz