John McGraw Quotes
"The main idea is to win."
"I think we can win it if my brain holds out."
"There is but one game and that game is baseball."
"My boy, one small breeze doesn't make a wind storm."
"Get in front of the ball, you won't get hurt. That's what you've got a chest for, young man."
"Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds."
"Remember this, son. One percent of ballplayers are leaders of men. The other ninety-nine percent are followers of women."
“You think the greatest thing in the whole world would be to become a baseball player - if best things already happened, what's next?”
"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."
"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."
editor@Wisdom-of-the-Wise.com
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