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"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."
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"Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough."

"Race, what is that? Race is a competition, somebody winning and somebody losing. Blood doesn't run in races! Come on!"

"Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win?"

"I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to back out without winning."

"We won the European Championship last September and now the world title. That is some year for French beach soccer! Now comes the hard part. We have to keep improving and that's difficult because it's tough to do better than winning a world title."
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"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."

"Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way."

"No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness."

"Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds."

"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."
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