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"A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play."
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"Sports for me is: S for Skill, P for Perseverance, O for Optimism, R for Resilience, T for Tenacity, S for Stamina"
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Personal Development
"Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing."
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Personal Development
"For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions."
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Personal Development
"The day they put me in the net I had a good game. I've stayed there since."
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Personal Development
"Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both football fans, both addicts; and on some days, nothing else mattered."
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"Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill."
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Personal Development
"The two championship years were that significant for me."
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Personal Development
"Does that mean we should give up? Probably. But there are two issues worth considering. The first is - is it really true that drugs destroy the integrity of the game?"
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"There are some guys you have problems beating because of their style - I always had difficulties with guys like Michael Chang and Andre Agassi because their returns were so good and they played so well in defence."
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"The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires who worked it."
Sports
"That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see my arm signal even if he can't hear my voice."
Voice
"Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes."
Action
"The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the umpires instead of their teams."
Sports
"There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of them."
Sports
"Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player."
Job
"I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements."
Home
"An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away."
Conflict
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