You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.

Quote by Casey Stengel

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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

Don't cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.

Don't cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.

It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.

It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.

Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it...

Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

I want to thank my parents for letting me play baseball. I'm thankful I had...

I want to thank my parents for letting me play baseball. I'm thankful I had...

That game was so famous they never used me.

That game was so famous they never used me.

Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.

Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.

Oldtimers weekends and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're...

Oldtimers weekends and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're...

No, even my players aren't players.

No, even my players aren't players.

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said...

I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said...

I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said...

I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said...

All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.

All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.

I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.

I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a...

See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a...

In the last analysis civilization itself is measured by the way in which children will...

In the last analysis civilization itself is measured by the way in which children will...

There is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women...

There is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

Tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And golden times, and happy news of price

Tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And golden times, and happy news of price