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My God, look at the words people use today. They use profanity like it's nothing. Christ almighty.
Tommy Lasorda
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Tommy Lasorda
Age: 93 †
Born: 1927
Born: September 22
Died: 2021
Died: January 7
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
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Norristown
Pennsylvania
Thomas Charles Lasorda
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No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference.
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When you say you're a padre, people ask when did you become a parent. When you say you're a cardinal, they tell you to work hard because the next step is pope. But when you say you're a Dodger, everybody knows you're in the Major Leagues.
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Nothing succeeds like - failure.
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I'm telling you, I don't like cheaters.
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I've never used one word of profanity in front of my wife, or my daughter, or my granddaughter or anybody else's wife.
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I'm so excited I had a seven-car police motorcycle escort. I've had escorts before, but nothing like this... I'm really in awe, coming here and seeing so many cars, so much enthusiasm.
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Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.
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Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.
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Think about each pitch like you think about women, then select one which is particularly appealing.
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About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
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It's still the best game in town because you don't have to be big to play, and everybody plays. Even your grandmother probably played baseball.
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When I was 15 years old, I used to actually dream I was pitching in Yankee Stadium. Bill Dickey was my catcher.
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I am so happy and proud to learn of Hideo Nomo's election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. He was quite a pitcher and competitor, but he is also a very special and caring person.
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The saddest day of the year is the day baseball season ends.
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Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.
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People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.
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If you love your job, you haven't worked a day in your life.
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The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series.
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Always give an autograph when somebody asks you.
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Caltech honored me -- they named an asteroid after me. There's only two of them up there with names. One of them is Walter Cronkite. The other is Tommy Lasorda.
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