As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.Collection: Chance
I come to win.Collection: Motivational
I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?Collection: Funny
I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I'd trip her up.
If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.
In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.
How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters.
Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death.
Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last.Collection: Motivational
What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brusher her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third.Collection: Baseball
To some it's a six-pack, to me it's a "support group". Salvation in a can!Collection: Drinking
This guy don't come to the ballpark to beat you. He comes to beat you bad. This (Jackie) Robinson, he plays a ton.Collection: Play
Branch Rickey once said of me that I was a man with an infinite capacity for immediately making a bad thing worse.Collection: Men
It is decidedly not true that 'nice guys finish last'.Collection: Nice
Show me a good sportsman and I'll show you a player I'm looking to trade.Collection: Baseball
Stick a fork in him. He's done.Collection: Baseball
There is only one way to pitch to Musial - under the plate.Collection: Way
And luck? I've always said about Dizzy Dean that if the roof fell in and Diz was sitting in the middle of the room, everybody else would be buried in the debris and a gumdrop would drop into his mouth.Collection: Fall
There is a thin line between genius and insanity, and in Larry's (MacPhail) case it was sometimes so thin you could see him drifting back and forth.Collection: Insanity
When you're in professional sports, winning is the only thing that matters.Collection: Sports
It's possible to spend money anywhere in the world if you put your mind to it, something I proved conclusively by running up huge debts in Cincinnati.Collection: Running
Five runs ahead and he'd knock in all the runs I could ask for. One run behind and he was going to kill me.Collection: Baseball
What are we out at the park for except to win?Collection: Winning
In order to become a big-league manager you have to be in the right place at the right time. That's rule number one.Collection: Order
Ballplayers are a superstitious breed, nobody more than I, and while you are winning you'd murder anybody who tried to change your sweatshirt, let alone your uniform.Collection: Winning
As long as I've got one chance to beat you I'm going to take it.Collection: Baseball
Breaks like a ball falling off a pool table.Collection: Fall
Stick a fork in him. He’s done.Collection: Baseball
In the olden days, the umpire didn’t have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.Collection: Reading