There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.
CASEY STENGELThe only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for… reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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I don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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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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The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven’t made up their minds.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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You gotta lose ’em some of the time. When you do, lose ’em right.
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They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I’ll never make the mistake of being seventy again.
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They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What’s funny about that?
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If you’re playing baseball and thinking about managing, you’re crazy. You’d be better off thinking about being an owner.
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