Explore Quotes by Casey Stengel

I feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I've been thrown out of so many.

Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose 'em I never knew existed before.

The Yankees don't pay me to win every day, just two out of three.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.

I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.

You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.

You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.

Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.

You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.

Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds.

Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.

Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.

The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.

They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.

The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.

Most ball games are lost, not won.

When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.

If you're so smart, let's see you get out of the Army.

Without losers, where would the winners be?