I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help.
Tommy LasordaMy wife tells me one day, 'I think you love baseball more than me.' I say, 'Well, I guess that's true, but hey, I love you more than football and hockey.'
Tommy LasordaThe best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series.
Tommy LasordaIt's still the best game in town because you don't have to be big to play, and everybody plays. Even your grandmother probably played baseball.
Tommy Lasorda