The main thing is to win.

He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him.

With my team I am an absolute czar. My men know it. I order plays and they obey. If the don't, I fine them.

You think the greatest thing in the whole world would be to become a baseball player - if best things already happened, what's next?

(Bill) Terry, you can ask for more money in the winter and do less in the summer than any ballplayer I know.

The way to get a ball past (Honus) Wagner is to hit it eight feet over his head.

Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand.