I never saw a player who had greater promise.
Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
Mantle had more ability than any player I ever had on that club.
Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.
I made up my mind, but I made it up both ways.
Whenever I decided to release a guy, I always had his room searched first for a gun. You couldn't take any chances with some of them birds.