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Joe Torre Quotes

When I was 16 years old, my brother Frank said, 'You'd better become a catcher, because you're too big and fat to do anything else.' Well, I took his advice. It was a quick way to get to the big leagues, and I've never regretted it.

Joe Torre

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 18, 1940

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Brother Better Advice Fat You Said

I've always taken pride in relating to the underdog or little guy or gal.

Andrew Yang

Underdog Pride Always Little Guy

I have this idealistic and maybe naive thought that almost any song can be anything. If you record one song today, it would maybe be exciting and cool. But I could record the same song next week and it would be something completely different.

Sondre Lerche

Today Cool Song Thought Week You

I felt like the luckiest kid in the world because God had put me on the ground in Texas. I actually felt sorry for those poor little kids that had to be born in Oklahoma or England or some place. I knew I was living in the best place in the world.

Tommy Lee Jones

God Best Me World Sorry Texas

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

Respect People Rich Humanity Lose

Doing 'The Electric Company' was the most fun ever.

Rita Moreno

Fun Doing Company Most Electric

I don't feel like I even need to contribute.

Rob Corddry

Feel Need Like Even Contribute

In everything I do, I like to set the idea for girls that they can do anything. I was really moved by Hillary Clinton's speech when she lost the election - she didn't want young girls to feel like it wasn't possible and wanted them to know a female president will eventually happen. That's important.

Miranda Otto

Feel Speech Election Young Possible

You are the first President to whom the opportunity was ever offered constitutionally to inaugurate such a day. If you fail us now, you may be the last.

Jay Alan Sekulow

Opportunity Day You Now First Fail

You not only have to box smart, you have to be ruthless in the ring.

Joseph Parker

Smart You Ring Box Ruthless Only

I certainly don't hope to live forever, but on the other hand, I'm not reckless.

Bradley Wiggins

Live Hope Hand Forever Reckless

I hate to date myself, but my earliest memories are Flash Gordon. I would love playing Flash Gordon in the neighborhood.

Bruce Davison

Love Memories Myself Hate Playing

The world is at a big risk from climate change. We have to come up with solutions, to bring in a sustainable economy.

Tulsi Tanti

Change World Climate Change Economy