There never has been a man in the game who could put mind and muscle together quicker and with better judgment than Robinson..

First of all, a man, whether seeking achievement on the athletic field or in business, must want to win. He must feel that the thing he is doing is w….

It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind..

Man may penetrate the outer reaches of the universe, he may solve the very secret of eternity itself but for me, the ultimate human experience is to ….

Worry is simply thinking the same thing over and over again and not doing anything about it..

Thinking about the devil is worse than seeing the devil..

We win if the world is convinced of two things, that you are a fine gentleman, and a great baseball player..

Success is that place in the road where preparation meets opportunity..

Some day I'm going to have to stand before God, and if He asks me why I didn't let that [Jackie] Robinson fellow play ball, I don't think saying 'bec….

Luck is a residue of design..

The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race..

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game..

I was in the top ten percent of my law school class. I am a Doctor of Juris Prudence. I have an honorary Doctor of Laws. So, would somebody please te….

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance..

Leo Durocher is a man with an infinite capacity for making a bad thing worse..

The world’s not so simple anymore, I guess it never was. We ignored it, now we can’t..

He (Leo Durocher) had the ability of taking a bad situation and making it immediately worse..

The only thing Abner Doubleday ever started was the Civil War..

I don't like the subtle infiltration of 'something for nothing' philosophies into the very hearthstone of the American family. I believe that 'Thou s….

I cannot face my God much longer knowing that his black creatures are held separate and distinct from his white creatures in the game that has given ….

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer..