I don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
CASEY STENGELDon’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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The team has come along slow but fast.
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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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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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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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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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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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There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you.
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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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 feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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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 was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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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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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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