Yogi Berra Quotes
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He's learning me all of his experience.
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You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.
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Lopat was the cutest of the gang, the easiest to catch because he had almost perfect control of every pitch at different speeds. He made batters impatient. They couldn't wait for what looked so easy to hit and they'd swing at his motion.
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You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.
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You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.
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When you come to a fork in the road, take it.
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Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.
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You should always go to other people's funerals; otherwise, they won't come to yours.
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I never said most of the things I said.
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But it don't bother me. I never yet saw anybody hit the baseball with their face. Besides, I like to get kidded; that means they like me. When they stop kidding me, I'm in trouble.
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I really didn't say everything I said. ... Then again, I might have said 'em, but you never know.
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I guess I've got a smart wife.
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I'm glad I was in the Navy.
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I don't like seeing myself on television. I don't like it.
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Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.
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I always got nervous the nights we played in the World Series. First pitch, I was nervous. Then after that, forget it; I'd start playing.
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I tell the kids, somebody's gotta win, somebody's gotta lose. Just don't fight about it. Just try to get better.
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We made too many wrong mistakes.
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I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em.
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I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
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From the kids on the neighborhood Stag Athletic Club baseball team on the Hill. We went to a movie one afternoon, and there was one of those yogi characters in the picture. Coming out of the joint, one of the kids looked at me, started laughing, and said: 'Hey, Berra walks just like that yogi in the movie.' I've been Yogi ever since.
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Even Napoleon had his Watergate.
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There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.
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For a while, he was far better than the team around him, and he could give me fits..