Quotes by Tommy Lasorda

• Always give an autograph when somebody asks you.
• Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.
• I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer.
• I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky.
• I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it too loosely, you lose it.
• About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
• Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.
• Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl?
• The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
• Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.
• My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.
• No, we don't cheat. And even if we did, I'd never tell you.
• The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs.
• There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.
• When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so depressed, I eat a lot. When we're rained out, I'm so disappointed I eat a lot.
• Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.
• People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.
• The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination
• The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination.
• Success is not an accident, it is a result of hard work, determination, and perseverance