Luck is the residue of design.

Quote by Branch Rickey

Topics: Luck Quotes

I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over...

I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over...

Never surrender opportunity for security.

Never surrender opportunity for security.

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I...

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I...

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it...

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it...

Baseball is a game of inches.

Baseball is a game of inches.

Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.

Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.

The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.

The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.

Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.

Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.

All I had was natural ability.

All I had was natural ability.

Baseball is a game of inches.

Baseball is a game of inches.

I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want...

I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want...

It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave...

It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave...

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to...

I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to...

A full mind is an empty bat.

A full mind is an empty bat.

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a...

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a...

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if...

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if...