Without losers, where would the winners be?
CASEY STENGELWhen 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.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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I’ve tried to give a dollar and 25 cents in work for every dollar paid me.
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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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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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Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
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If I’ve got a good pinch-hitter, I hate to have him stay on the bench with men on the bases in an early inning. He may end the game right there.
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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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You can’t go out to the mound hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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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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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It’s staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
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You gotta learn that if you don’t get it by midnight, chances are you ain’t gonna get it, and if you do, it ain’t worth it.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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