Casey Stengel Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Sometimes it's easier to understand things than it is to figure them out”
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“All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.”
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“Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part.”
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“No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.”
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“Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.”
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“Okay everybody, line up in alphabetical order according to your height.”
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“The trick is growing up without growing old.”
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“Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.”
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“Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.”
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“You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.”
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“I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.”
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“It's easy to get good players. Getting them to play together, that's the hard part.”
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“He (Mickey Mantle) should lead the league in everything. With his combination of speed and power he should win the triple batting crown every year. In fact, he should do anything he wants to do.”
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“He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one drove him out.”
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“The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds.”
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“Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.”
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“The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.”
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“When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.”
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“Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.”
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“Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.”
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“A lot of people my age are dead and you could look it up.”
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“There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.”
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“You gotta learn that if you don't get it by midnight, chances are you ain't gonna get it, and if you do, it ain't worth it.”
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“I got players with bad watches - they can't tell midnight from noon.”
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“Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.”
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“I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the past tense.”
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“Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to talk to.”
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“You can't get into the Hall of Fame unless you limp.”
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