The World Motivation
I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.
“I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.”
— Sandy Koufax · Good
I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.
Show me a guy who can't pitch inside and I'll show you a loser.
I think it's incredible because there were guys like Mays and Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years... I only had four or five good years.
There is among us a far closer relationship than the purely social one of a fraternal organization because we are bound together not only by a single interest but by a common goal. To win. Nothing else matters, and nothing else will do.
The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews.
The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
'Cat?' 'Cat' can be anybody from the guy in the gutter to a lawyer, doctor, the biggest man to the lowest man, but if he's in there with a good heart and enjoy the same music together, he's a cat.
I think drones are a good tool to go after high-valued targets.
A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.
I don't like the clean-shaven boy with the necktie and the good job. I like desperate men, men with broken teeth and broken minds and broken ways. They interest me. They are full of surprises and explosions.