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My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.
Tommy Lasorda

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Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.
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There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.
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Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.
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Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.
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I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it too loosely, you lose it.
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When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so depressed, I eat a lot. When we're rained out, I'm so disappointed I eat a lot.
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Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.
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The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
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No, we don't cheat. And even if we did, I'd never tell you.
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I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer.
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About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
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People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.
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Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl?
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