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Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.

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Joe Torre
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 18
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Brooklyn
New York
Joseph Paul Torre
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We can learn from past failures and mistakes, but we shouldn't get stuck there. We can keep future goals in mind, but we shouldn't get stuck there, either. The only way to reach our potential is to focus on what we must do now - this moment, this day - to perform effectively and win.
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Respect is the word I want. You have to earn it. You give, and you get it in return, that's how I see it.
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Boomer is ... Boomer. That pretty much tells you all you need to know
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I wish I could paint that picture. As a 20-year-old kid, that was a big thrill.
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I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.
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Baseball is a game of life. It's not perfect, but it feels like it is.
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I feel emptiness, and he probably won't be able to close his eyes for two or three days.
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I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it.
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I think that winning creates chemistry, as opposed to other way around. I've been on a lot of friendly teams that couldn't win, trust me.
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Chicago is a pretty good town.
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My 12 years in New York were very, very special, the fans were very special, and it's something I will take with me wherever I go and into retirement.
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Winning is a lot of fun. I remember having a meeting a couple years ago and telling the guys: 'You're not enjoying yourselves.' O'Neill said to me afterwards, 'Skip, it's not fun unless you win.'
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I hated the Yankees and Dodgers and wound up managing both.
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Golf is the only game I know where you call a foul on yourself.
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You're always in the storm's eye, so to speak, when you're with the Yankees.
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