The test of an outfielder’s skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.
JOE DIMAGGIOI no longer have it (desire to play).
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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I played my best everyday. You never know when someone may be seeing you play for the first time.
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It’s great to be young and be a Yankee!
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Just two words: a masterpiece.
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Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don’t belong there.
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I’m proud to have been a Yankee. But I have found more happiness and contentment since I came back home to San Francisco than any man has a right to deserve. This is the friendliest city in the world.
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When baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
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I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates.
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In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn’t know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.
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There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.
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Now this is over thirty years later and the guy said he was that cab driver. He apologized and he was serious. I felt awful. He might have been spending his whole life thinking he had jinxed me, but I told him he hadn’t. My number was up.
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Motivation is something nobody else can give you. Others can help motivate you, but basically it must come from you and it must be a constant desire to do your very best at all times and under any circumstances.
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I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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