Without losers, where would the winners be?
CASEY STENGELYou gotta learn that if you don’t get it by midnight, chances are you ain’t gonna get it, and if you do, it ain’t worth it.
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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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I’ve tried to give a dollar and 25 cents in work for every dollar paid me.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don’t win many ball games.
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Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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You gotta learn that if you don’t get it by midnight, chances are you ain’t gonna get it, and if you do, it ain’t worth it.
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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don’t drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren’t speaking and I said I’ll take that drink.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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Son, we’d like to keep you around this season but we’re going to try and win a pennant.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for… reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.
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