The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
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More Casey Stengel Quotes
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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you’re older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.
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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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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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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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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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If we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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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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If I’ve got a good pinch-hitter, I hate to have him stay on the bench with men on the bases in an early inning. He may end the game right there.
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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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There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.
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