Manager Quotes

He [Steve McQueen] must have made that before he died.

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

The game isn't over till it's over.

Every time I see him, he's not there.

Pitching always beats batting — and vice-versa.

I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.

The future is not what it used to be.

Laughter is the shock absorber that eases the blows of life.

Without a plan, even the most brilliant business can get lost. You need to have goals, create milestones and have a strategy in place to set yourself up for success.

I couldn't tell if the streaker was a man or a woman because it had a bag on it's head.

Failure is just another opportunity to start over.

All pitchers are liars or crybabies.

Life is a learning experience, only if you learn.

80 percent of the balls that don't reach the hole, don't go in.

Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.

It's fun; baseball's fun.

It ain't the heat, it's the humility.

I knew I was going to take the wrong train, so I left early.

Its getting late early

I liked George Weiss when he was with the Yankees. He loved the Old Timers' Day. He loved it. And he invited all these people to come, all these players to come.

Why buy good luggage? You only use it when you travel.

I liked St. Louis, when they were in the American League, because that was going home. I had all my family and friends there.

You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.

Man was not made to travel faster than a baseball

I wish everybody had the drive he (Joe DiMaggio) had. He never did anything wrong on the field. I'd never seen him dive for a ball, everything was a chest-high catch, and he never walked off the field.

Bill Dickey learned me all his experience.

What difference does the uniform make? You don't hit with it.

I don't like seeing myself on television. I don't like it.

You can observe a lot by just watching.

I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.

You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.

I don't know, I'm not in shape yet.

I didn't know much about golf growing up.

I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.

He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.

Anyone who understands Jazz knows that you can't understand it. It's too complicated. That's what's so simple about it.

Keep trying. Stay humble, Trust your instincts. Most importantly, act. When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.

Prediction is very hard, particularly when it's about the future.

I don't mean to be funny.

Even Napoleon had his Watergate.

I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em.

I can see how he (Sandy Koufax) won twenty-five games. What I don't understand is how he lost five.

I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

He can run anytime he wants. I'm giving him the red light.

I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.

I don't know (if they were men or women running naked across the field). They had bags over their heads.

Glen Cove. [Referring to Glenn Close on a movie review television show]

If the people don't want to come out to the ballpark, nobody's going to stop them.

You can get old pretty young if you don'ttake care of yourself.

We were over-whelming underdogs.

You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.

Everything should be built top-down, except the first time.

So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face.

When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

The game is supposed to be fun. If you had a bad day, don't worry. You can't expect to get a hit every game.

Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator.

You can't win all the time. There are guys out there who are better than you.

I really didn't say everything I said.