Yogi Berra Quotes
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I'm glad I was in the Navy.
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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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In baseball, you don't know nothing.
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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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Even Napoleon had his Watergate.
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It gets late early out there.
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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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Rock Hudson, I suppose.
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We made too many wrong mistakes.
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If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
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I don't mean to be funny.
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I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.
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He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.
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I enjoy now doing what I do... playing golf, relaxing a little, enjoying life.
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I dunno. This game is getting funnier and funnier. We do everything but punch 'em in the nose and here we are all tied up in the Series. We flatten 'em by scores of 16-3, 10-0 and 12-0 and we still need one more to win. How do you figure that? Don't write this, but even if they beat us tomorrow, we're the better club.
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What time is it? You mean now?
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Baseball is 90 percent mental and the other half is physical.
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If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.
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I gotta shake hands with himǃ That's one guy I know I'm better lookin' than.
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You guys are trying to stop Musial in 15 minutes while the National League ain’t stopped him in 15 years.
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It's unbelievable that Phil had to wait so long to get in to the Hall of Fame. Maris's home run record in 1961 has become something of a curse. He wasn't just a home run hitter, he could do everything-hit in the clutch, field, throw and run.
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What's wrong with readin' comic books? I don't understand this kiddin' about readin' comic books. When I get through with 'em the other players on our club borrow them from me. Nobody makes a fuss about that.
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Little things are big.