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266 quotes found searching on Team: Yankees
Half the lies they tell about me aren’t true.
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972
If the world were perfect, it wouldn’t be.
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972
It ain’t the heat, it’s the humility.
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972
The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972
If you can’t imitate him, don’t copy him.
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972
Something I learned working in Major League Baseball: Pressure never goes away. It just changes shape. I watched athletes making millions of dollars with stadiums full of people and millions more watching on TV. And yet the real battle wasn’t physical. It was mental. Self-doubt. Expectations. The fear of letting people down. The pressure to perform again tomorrow. Years later I started working with CEOs, founders, and investors. And I noticed something interesting. The pressure looked different, but the psychology was almost identical. In baseball the scoreboard is public. In business the scoreboard is revenue, investors, employees, markets. But the internal battle is the same. Can I do it again? Am I making the right decision? What happens if I get this wrong? And here’s what most people misunderstand about elite performers -- the higher someone climbs, the more psychological stability matters. Because at that level: Everyone is intelligent. Everyone has access to strategy. Everyone works hard. What separates people is how steady their mind stays under pressure. That’s the real performance edge. It was true in the clubhouse. It’s just as true in the boardroom.
Coach Dana Cavalea
New York Yankees
Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
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