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  • "If you make every game a life-and-death thing, you're going to have problems. You'll be dead a lot."
    By: Dean Smith
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  • "If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there is a man on base."
    By: Dave Barry
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  • "You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat."
    By: Christy Mathewson
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  • "Sweat plus sacrifice equals success."
    By: Charlie Finley
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  • "They say some of my stars drink whiskey. But I have found that the ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ballgames."
    By: Casey Stengel
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  • "Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em."
    By: Casey Stengel
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  • "Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits."
    By: Casey Stengel
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  • "The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it."
    By: Casey Stengel
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  • "The secret of managing is to keep the guys who hate you away from the guys who are undecided."
    By: Casey Stengel
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  • "If we could get the public as involved and as informed about politics as they are about Monday Night Football, we would not have as many problems. People have to get off their duffs and participate."
    By: Carol G. Hanson
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  • "Commenting on LaVell Edwards' contribution to college football: He may not be at the head of the class, but whatever class he is in it doesn't take long to call the roll."
    By: Bum Phillips
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  • "Baseball and football are very different games. In a way, both of them are easy. Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd both be easier for me if I were a little more crazy - and a little more patient."
    By: Bo Jackson
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  • "When cerebral processes enter into sports, you start screwing up. It's like the Constitution, which says separate church and state. You have to separate mind and body."
    By: Bill Lee
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  • "Life is simply a cricket match, with temptation as the bowler."
    By: Author Unknown
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  • "I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind."
    By: Andrew Dickson White
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  • "Every sport pretends to a literature, but people don't believe it of any other sport but their own."
    By: Alistair Cooke
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