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39 quotes found searching on Location: Brooklyn
You'll never be a ballplayer. Take my advice, son, and forget about baseball. Get into some other kind of business.
1943
Wesley Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
General Manager
HOF 1967
The Yankee Encyclopedia - 1996 - Mark Gallagher
Above anything else, I hate to lose.
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Second Base
HOF 1962
A life is not important, except in the impact it has on other lives.
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Second Base
HOF 1962
A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.
Wesley Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
General Manager
HOF 1967
I'm not concerning with your liking me or disliking me, all I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Second Base
HOF 1962
I've been riding on cloud nine since the election, and I don't think that I will ever come down. Today, everything is complete.
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Second Base
HOF 1962
When I'm pitching I figure the plate is mine, and I don't like anyone getting too close to it.
Salvatore Anthony "Sal" Maglie
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pitcher
a.k.a. "The Barber"
If I were playing third base and my mother were rounding third with the run that was going to beat us, I'd trip her. Oh, I'd pick her up and brush her off and say, 'Sorry, Mom,' but nobody beats me.
Leo Ernest "The Lip" Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Manager
HOF 1994
You don't save a pitcher for tommorrow. Tommorrow it may rain.
Leo Ernest "The Lip" Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Manager
HOF 1994
Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill.
Leo Ernest "The Lip" Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Manager
HOF 1994
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