Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
CASEY STENGELThe 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.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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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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Never make predictions, especially about the future.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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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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All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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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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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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There 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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They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I’ll never make the mistake of being seventy again.
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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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The team has come along slow but fast.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.
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