I don't know why the players make such a big fuss about sitting in the first class section of the plane. Does that mean they'll get there faster?

Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.

Casey (Stengel) knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He knew every move that was ever invented and some that we haven't even caught on to yet.

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.

Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.

Every 24 hours the world turns over on someone who was sitting on top of it.

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

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.

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

Inner peace is not found in things like baseball and world championships. As long as I feel I've done the best job I possibly could, I'm satisfied.

They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no. I guarantee you don't remember that one because the fantasy world you always dreamed about is suddenly real.

Your mind must be prepared to face some kind of ‘failure’ or mistakes – take the lessons, face the consequences even if embarrassing, and march on.

I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the heavens.

The lies you tell yourself. The necessary lies.

Love is a ray of sunshine in the days of darkness.

You never too old to Become wiser !T.B

Is it or is it not a matter of importance that a young man starts out in life with an ability to shut his jaw hard and say "I will, " or "I will not, " and mean it?

I relish simplicity as an all-comprehensive value.

Politics' the polite word for antediluvian prejudices, the rags put on by enmity and tribal resentment.

But I don't read or listen for pleasure. I have too much else to do.

Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.