Leadership can be defined in one word - honesty. You must be honest with the players and honest with yourself.
On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
Every time I fail to smoke a cigarette between innings, the opposition will score.
Do the dull things right so the extraordinary things will not be required too often.
My best game plan is to sit on the bench and call out specific instructions like 'C'mon Boog,' 'Get a hold of one, Frank,' or 'Let's go, Brooks.'
We're so bad right now that for us back-to-back home runs means one today and another one tomorrow.