Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
CASEY STENGELThere are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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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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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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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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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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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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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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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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Never make predictions, especially about the future.
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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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