Subject: Yogi-isms (Page 5)

When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

I guess that’s the earliest I’ve ever been late.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

What the hell’s wrong with him now?

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

No, you didn’t wake me up; I had to get up to answer the phone anyway.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game and if that isn’t enough, in the second half, you have to give what is left.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

And they give you cash, which is just as good as money.

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Ninety percent of all mental errors are in your head.

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Never answer an anonymous letter.

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Yeah, only in America could a thing like that happen.

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Little things are big.

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I couldn’t tell if the streaker was a man or a woman because it had a bag on its head.

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The only reason I need these gloves is ‘cause of my hands.

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It’s not too far; it just seems like it is.

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I knew exactly where it was, I just couldn’t find it.

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I usually take a two hour nap from 1 to 4.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Yeah, what paper you write for, Ernie?

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If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.

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The future ain’t what it used to be.

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Baseball is 90% mental, the other half is physical.

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I’m as red as a sheet.

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It’s never happened in the World Series competition, and it still hasn’t.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager