People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

Quote by Sparky Anderson

Topics: Future Quotes, Living Quotes, Past Quotes

Casey knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He...

Casey knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He...

If I hear Bowie Kuhn say just once more he's doing something for the betterment...

If I hear Bowie Kuhn say just once more he's doing something for the betterment...

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the...

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the...

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts; I'll win a...

Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts; I'll win a...

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've...

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've...

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them...

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them...

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a...

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a...

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to...

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to...

My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and...

My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and...

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a...

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a...

If you have to choose between power and speed and it often turns out you...

If you have to choose between power and speed and it often turns out you...

The players make the manager, it's never the other way.

The players make the manager, it's never the other way.

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to...

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to...

I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.

I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.

I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for...

I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for...

The only reason I'm coming out here tomorrow is the schedule says I have to.

The only reason I'm coming out here tomorrow is the schedule says I have to.

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them...

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them...

We're the best team in baseball, but not by much.

We're the best team in baseball, but not by much.