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.
CASEY STENGELYou have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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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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I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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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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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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Son, we’d like to keep you around this season but we’re going to try and win a pennant.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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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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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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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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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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