I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
CASEY STENGELMost ball games are lost, not won.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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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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You gotta lose ’em some of the time. When you do, lose ’em right.
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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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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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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I don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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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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Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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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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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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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 feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
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