The main idea is to win.

The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants.

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.

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

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.

In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game.

The boy's (Hack Wilson) got talent and desire, but he ain't got no neck.