Tony La Russa Quotes

There's a bigger difference now than when I first got into professional baseball because that was before guaranteed contracts, before there was a lot of money, so it was mostly survival. You had more competition.

Tony La Russa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 4, 1944

Topics

MoneyCompetitionBaseballSurvival

We're all a big hippie family so I got five sisters and a bunch of different mothers. Not really, but my sisters' mothers are all good friends with my mother. We're a big family, 25 people.

Joel Kinnaman

FamilyGoodMotherPeopleFriends

The blowback against a bailout of Lehman would have been fierce. It is often forgotten, but the prevailing wisdom the day after Lehman fell was that its collapse was a good thing.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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I could have beat Obama.

John Catsimatidis

BeatCouldObama

If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.

Mel Brooks

FunnyGodFlyUsWouldHe

Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

Robert Half

WorkHard WorkTalentTragedyShame

There is a deep connection, when we're talking about certain market forces and a legal structure that inhibits low or moderate income families from getting ahead. Eviction is part of a business model at the bottom of the market.

Matthew Desmond

BusinessDeepLegalTalkingAhead

If you look at how humans tend to want to sleep, it seems to be either, you know, sort of a monophasic way or at least a biphasic way, where there's, perhaps, a long bout during the night and then maybe a siesta-like pattern during the day.

Matthew Walker

DaySleepNightLongYouLook

I try to walk at least three times a week for 40 minutes or an hour. I do it at the gym on the treadmill, or I go hiking outside.

Ana de la Reguera

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In the end, one has to feel lucky that things fell out O.K. I've felt that all the years I've been writing plays.

Tom Stoppard

WritingEndFeelLuckyYearsOut

If you have a good support system like your family and your friends around you, then you can't go wrong. So just believe in yourself, do you your thing, and stay strong in what you believe in.

Roman Reigns

FamilyGoodBelieve In YourselfYou

'One Part Lullaby.' It was our big major-label record. People reference it quite a bit, but it did absolutely nothing. It's like the 'Kids' soundtrack. It did nothing. It didn't start anything for me.

Lou Barlow

PeopleMeStartNothingAnything

I don't write quickly, and I don't want to.

Jay Griffiths

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