Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
CASEY STENGELManaging is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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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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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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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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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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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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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Son, we’d like to keep you around this season but we’re going to try and win a pennant.
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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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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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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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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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