“The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: leadership
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Sure I played, did you think I
“Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: age
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Ability is the art of getting credit
“Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: home
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Managing is getting paid for home runs
“Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: home
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
“Most ball games are lost, not won.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: sports
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Never make predictions, especially about the future.
“Never make predictions, especially about the future.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: future
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The trick is growing up without growing
“The trick is growing up without growing old.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: age
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All right everyone, line up alphabetically according
“All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: funny
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them
“Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.”
— Casey Stengel
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You have to go broke three times
“You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.”
— Casey Stengel
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Category: money
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