“But I could not socialize with them so I spent a lot of time alone in my hotel room. Those four walls kind of close in on you.”

They should bounce around a little, show some life and zip.

Everybody says we hated the Yankees. We didn’t hate the Yankees. We just hated the way they beat us.

The youngsters coming up now just go through the motions necessary to make the play.

Managing can be more discouraging than playing, especially when you’re losing because when you’re a player, there are at least individual goals you can shoot for.

The manager is by himself. He can’t mingle with his players. I enjoyed my players.

If you don’t love what you’re doing and you can’t give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short.

I’m delighted. I don’t know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It’s a great feeling.

Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it’s business or baseball, or the theater, or any field.

You’ll be an old man before you know it.

When you’re a manager all the worries of the team become your worries.

It adds a little action and gives the fans something to look at rather than the monotonous routine, no matter how perfectly the play is made.

We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours.

Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.

It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

Never sweep. After four years the dirt gets no worse.

Golf is day-to-day. It’s shot to shot; it’s not four days at a time.

I can read a four-page scene once and have it memorized. It’s a skill you learn in school: disposable cramming.

There are four principles we need to maintain: First, read the Word of God. Second, consume the Word of God until it consumes you. Third believe the Word of God. Fourth, act on the Word.