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Theo Epstein Quotes

When something goes wrong on the field, we expect our players to take the blame, step up, and proactively assume the blame for it, even if it's not their fault. That's the way to be a good teammate.

Theo Epstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 29, 1973

Topics

Good Step Blame Wrong Way Fault

I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'

Jim Carrey

Good Morning Beautiful Coffee Look

There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Men Three Progressive Stationary

Homosexuality is like the weather. It just is.

Andrew Sullivan

Weather Just Homosexuality Like

I've had the same friends for ten, fifteen years.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Friends Same Years Ten Fifteen Had

To understand how quickly we're cooking the planet, we need good data. To have good data, we need good satellites.

Jeff Goodell

Good Cooking Data Understand Need

I find that when I come upon something that I think is a historical revelation, I have the sort of adrenaline rush that I imagine a gambler gets in Las Vegas when he hits the jackpot. It's still tremendously exciting to me, and I think all of my peers in the business feel the same way.

Ron Chernow

Business Me Think Feel Vegas Find

You are affected by the surroundings, the mood of people, by confidence. I am no different.

Michael Owen

Confidence I Am People You Mood Am

Soldiering is a very important profession, is it not?

Mike Jackson

Important Profession Very

I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.

Jay Cooke

Good Home Time Game Woods Fish

I always thought that if I made it big or got successful at what I had started out to do, that I wanted to come back to my part of the country and do something great, something that would bring a lot of jobs into this area.

Dolly Parton

Great Thought Back Country Out Big

My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is about listening and responding and realizing how much they need to know from me and how much they have figured out for themselves, really.

Christopher Nolan

Me Listening Direction Know Try Out

We're all living in some state of illusion, even if modestly.

Claire Messud

Illusion Living Even State Some