Tommy Lasorda Quotes

One time I was doing a speech to a group of kids, and just before I get there, I see this little kid crying. I found out they just lost a game, and he was the losing pitcher. I went over there, put my arm around him, and said, 'What are you crying for? When major league players lose, they don't cry.'

Tommy Lasorda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 22, 1927

Topics

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The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

Jim Hightower

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I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.

Andrew Cuomo

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The thing that fascinates me is that the way I came to film and television is extinct. Then there were gatekeepers, it was prohibitively expensive to make a film, to be a director you had to be an entrepreneur to raise money.

Tom Hooper

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My idea of heaven is a pennant winner.

Tom Yawkey

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Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single industry.

Masayoshi Son

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History can just be so unkind as time passes.

Joshua Henry

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The French, who love their dogs, sometimes eat their horses. The Spanish, who love their horses, sometimes eat their cows. The Indians, who love their cows, sometimes eat their dogs.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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I love my son more than anything. I will do whatever it takes to make sure he is raised the right way.

Bristol Palin

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I think probably the one trait that would concern me about brother Bing would be his lack of responsibility.

Bob Crosby

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You can call me the bad boy chef all you want. I'm not going to freak out about it. I'm not that bad. I'm certainly not a boy, and it's been a while since I've been a chef.

Anthony Bourdain

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Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

William Shenstone

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Faith is more basic than language or theology.

Sydney Carter

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