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Son, looks to me like you're spending too much time on one subject.
(recounting what he told a player read more
Son, looks to me like you're spending too much time on one subject.
(recounting what he told a player who received four F's and one D)
If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go read more
If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
What it comes down to is that anybody can win with the best horse. What makes you good is if read more
What it comes down to is that anybody can win with the best horse. What makes you good is if you can take the second or third-best horse and win.
The only one who can beat me is me.
The only one who can beat me is me.
When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his read more
When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.
You must sacrifice, train, do everything possible to put yourself in a position to win. But if you consider second read more
You must sacrifice, train, do everything possible to put yourself in a position to win. But if you consider second or third a failure, I feel sorry for you.
There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and read more
There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and it is no more ignoble to attend a wrestled performance of suffering than a performance of the sorrows of Arnolphe or Andromaque. rn
What is both surprising and delightful is that spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part read more
What is both surprising and delightful is that spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game... There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability.