“If we're going to win the pennant, we've got to start thinking we're not as good as we think we are.”
Casey Stengel
“Think twice or more before you start doing something for someone, it may be a good thing what you want to do or it may cause a bad effect from what you want to do, because it is not done for yourself. The pleasure or sadness of your friend or of your enemy which will come as a result of your action should not be bothering you as a regret one day...”
Nishi De Silva
“I have come to a resolution myself as I hope every good citizen will, never again to purchase any article of foreign manufacture which can be had of American make be the difference of price what it may”
Thomas Jefferson
“No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness.”
John McGraw
“I don't think a manager should be judged by whether he wins the pennant, but by whether he gets the most out of the twenty-five men he's been given.”
Chuck Tanner
“I think we had the team to do this (win the pennant),”
Paul Konerko
“The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants.”