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The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.

Walter Alston

I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things.

Walter Alston

I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle.

Wade Boggs

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.

Wilt Chamberlain

I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad.

Whitey Ford

My first interest in baseball is the welfare of baseball itself. My second is the Cincinnati Reds, and my third is Warren Giles.

Warren Giles

Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.

Walter Johnson

I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.

Willie Mays

You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.

Willie Stargell

To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.

Willie Stargell

Ignorance is pitiful! If you are ignorant and stupid, you are sick - white, black, green, I don't care.

Willie Wells

I tell the kids, somebody's gotta win, somebody's gotta lose. Just don't fight about it. Just try to get better.

Yogi Berra

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.

Yogi Berra

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.

Yogi Berra

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.

The Fire Next Time

Sparky Anderson taught me this a long time ago: 'There's three ways you can treat a person. You can pat 'em on the butt, you can kick 'em in the butt, or you can leave 'em alone.'

Pete Rose

Branch Rickey once said of me that I was a man with an infinite capacity for immediately making a bad thing worse.

Nice Guys Finish Last

Falling in love is a subtle process, a connection sparked by attraction, tested by compatibility, and forged by memory.

Something Like Summer

Ladies and gentleman, Tim said. May I present to you, our son, Jason Grant!

Something Like Spring

Love isn’t meant to be hidden away and life is too short for shame.

Something Like Summer

There’s a coward and a fool, and both of them are you, My heart is cracked and broken, but yours is frozen through.

Something Like Summer