Baseball quotes.pdf - Baseball Excellence

"I exploit the greed of all hitters." - Lew Burdette
"Let them think I throw it. That gives me an edge because it is another pitch they
have to worry about." - Lew Burdette, on throwing the spitball
"They were starting to hit the dry side of the ball." - Lew Burdette, on when he knew
it was time to retire
Yogi Berra
80 percent of the balls that don't reach the hole, don't go in." - on golf
"The wind always seems to blow against catchers when they are running."
"A good ball club." - on what makes a good manager
"If you can't imitate him, don't copy him."
"Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical."
"You can observe a lot by watching."
"In baseball, you don't know nothing."
"A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore."
"It's like deja vu all over again."
"If you come to a fork in the road, take it."
"I usually take a two-hour nap, from one o'clock to four."
"If the people don't want to come out to the park, nobody's going to stop them."
"Why buy good luggage? You only use it when you travel."
"Think! How the hell are you gonna think and hit at the same time?"
"I didn't really say everthing I said."
"Bill Dickey is learning me his experience."
"You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going because you
might not get there."