If we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
CASEY STENGELThe team has come along slow but fast.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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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 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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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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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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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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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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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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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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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 can’t go out to the mound hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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You gotta lose ’em some of the time. When you do, lose ’em right.
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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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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You have to have a catcher because if you don’t you’re likely to have a lot of passed balls.
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