Quote by Duke Snider

Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swinging.

Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swingin

Summary

This quote is a metaphorical encouragement to give one's best effort in any situation, anticipating the unexpected. "Swing hard" means to put maximum effort into one's actions or pursuits, implying that by doing so, there is a higher chance of success. The phrase "in case they throw the ball where you're swinging" implies that even if the circumstances or challenges change unexpectedly, it is still important to push forward with full force. It suggests that taking risks and being prepared for any outcome are essential for achieving desired results.

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Effort

By Duke Snider

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