No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
CASEY STENGELNever make predictions, especially about the future.
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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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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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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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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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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don’t drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren’t speaking and I said I’ll take that drink.
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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don’t win many ball games.
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If you’re playing baseball and thinking about managing, you’re crazy. You’d be better off thinking about being an owner.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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