Practice, work hard and give it everything you've got..

He (Branch Rickey) must think I went to the Massachesetts Constitution of Technology..

I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why..

I was blessed with a strong arm and a weak mind..

Anybody who's ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world..

Let the teachers learn the kids English. Ol' Diz will learn the kids baseball..

He (Bill Terry) once hit a ball between my legs so hard that my center-fielder caught it on the fly backing up against the wall..

I only went to the third grade because my father only went to the fourth and I didn't want to pass him..

Me and Paul (Dean) will probably win forty games (they won forty-nine)..

It ain't bragging if you can do it..

Heck, if anybody told me I was setting a record (strikeouts in a game on July 30, 1933) I'd of got me some more strikeouts..

I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr. Rickey said I dese….

The Cards had one pitcher who won fourteen straight games in a period of twenty-four days. Then when he lost his fifteenth game 1-0, his manager fine….

If Satch (Paige) and I were pitching on the same team, we would clinch the pennant by July fourth and go fishing until World Series time..

It ain't braggin' if you really done it..

The pitcher wound up and he flang the ball at the batter. The batter swang and missed. The pitcher flang the ball again and this time the batter conn….

If you can do it, it ain't braggin'... it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet..

Slud is something more than slid. It means sliding with great effort..

I ain't what I used to be, but who the hell is?.

I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a change of pace alongside th….

The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a strong body, a good right arm, and a weak mind..