Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
CASEY STENGELOldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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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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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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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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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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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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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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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.
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Never make predictions, especially about the future.
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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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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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