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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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More quotes by Tommy Lasorda
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
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Everything I have, I owe to baseball and the Dodgers.
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About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
Tommy Lasorda
I've got a portrait in the Smithsonian. Who ever thought that would happen?
Tommy Lasorda
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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I wasn't quite sure how a player got to the big leagues. As far as I knew, he was just there one day.
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My God, look at the words people use today. They use profanity like it's nothing. Christ almighty.
Tommy Lasorda
Everybody makes mistakes, that's why they put erasers on pencils
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Nothing succeeds like - failure.
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I've been Catholic all my life, and there's one thing I've never understood. Why didn't the Corinthians write back?
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Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.
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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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Sometimes you've just got to let an umpire know that you're not satisfied with his decision. That they've missed the play in your opinion. Not that it's going to do you any good, but you've got to let them know.
Tommy Lasorda
Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl?
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People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.
Tommy Lasorda
A second-guesser is one who doesn't know anything about the first guess, and he's one who needs 2 guesses to get one right.
Tommy Lasorda
I started in the lowest league in baseball, and I worked my way all the way up to Triple A and then to the big leagues. I never reached the level that I thought I would reach as a player. But that's the way it goes. So then I started from the bottom as a manager, and I worked my way up to managing the Dodgers for 20 years.
Tommy Lasorda
When you - when you become the manager of a major league team, particularly the Dodgers, to me, that's a privilege and an honor. No matter where you go or what you do, you represent that position that you have. And you represent that organization that gave you the opportunity to be doing what you're doing.
Tommy Lasorda
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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