Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.
CASEY STENGELThe trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It’s that they stay out all night looking for it.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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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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You can’t go out to the mound hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It’s that they stay out all night looking for it.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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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 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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I don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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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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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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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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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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Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.
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I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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