Walt Alston quotes

Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences. (Walt Alston)
It's not the winter that bothers me - it's the summers. View quote
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Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat. View quote
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The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions. View quote
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I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things. View quote
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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager. View quote
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I've won plenty of games by knowing when to take out my pitcher; whom to replace him with; or how to place my infield or outfield to defend properly against the opposing hitter. View quote
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I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some, too. View quote
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I put myself through college playing pool. View quote
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I do worry about tomorrow's game, but never about next year's job. View quote
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Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium. (Walt Alston)
I'm not afraid to learn from my coaches. View quote
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Walt Alston

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Occupation: American Athlete
Born: December 1, 1911
Died: October 1, 1984
Quotes count: 12