If we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
CASEY STENGELWithout losers, where would the winners be?
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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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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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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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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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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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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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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The team has come along slow but fast.
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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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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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The trouble with women umpires is that I couldn’t argue with one. I’d put my arms around her and give her a little kiss.
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I don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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