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Things Worthwhile Generally Don’t Just Happen. Luck Is A Fact, But Should Not Be A Factor. Good Luck Is What Is Left Over After Intelligence And Effort Have Combined At Their Best. Negligence Or Indifference Are Usually Reviewed From An Unlucky Seat. The Law Of Cause And Effect And Causality Both Work The Same With Inexorable Exactitudes. Luck Is The Residue Of Design.

Never Surrender Opportunity To Security.

Baseball People, And That Includes Myself, Are Slow To Change And Accept New Ideas. I Remember That It Took Years To Persuade Them To Put Numbers On Uniforms.

Some Day I'm Going To Have To Stand Before God, And If He Asks Me Why I Didn't Let That [jackie] Robinson Fellow Play Ball, I Don't Think Saying 'because Of The Color Of His Skin' Would Be A Good Enough Answer.

I Don't Care If I Was A Ditch-digger At A Dollar A Day, I'd Want To Do My Job Better Than The Fellow Next To Me. I'd Want To Be The Best At Whatever I Do.