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.
CASEY STENGEL
Most ball games are lost, not won.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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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 cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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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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The team has come along slow but fast.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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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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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 a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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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 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 feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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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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