Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.
Thinking about the devil is worse than seeing the devil.
Don't look at the hole in the doughnut. Look at the whole doughnut.
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 worthwhile; so worthwhile that he is willing to pay the price of success to attain distinction.
Baseball is a game of inches.
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 witness the flawless execution of the hit-and-run.