The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Quote by Sparky Anderson

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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...

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

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

I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants...

I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants...

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...

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

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

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...

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

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...

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.

Good seasons start with good beginnings.

Good seasons start with good beginnings.

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

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

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 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...

You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch...

You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch...

When will the public cease to insult the teacher's calling with empty flattery? When will...

When will the public cease to insult the teacher's calling with empty flattery? When will...

They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no....

They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no....

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...

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

To motivate man is to move a mountain!

To motivate man is to move a mountain!

About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to...

About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to...