Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berrawas an American professional baseball catcher, manager, and coach who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, all but the last for the New York Yankees. An 18-time All-Star and 10-time World Series champion as a player, Berra had a career batting average of .285, while compiling 358 home runs and 1,430 runs batted in. He is one of only five players to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award three times. Widely regarded as one...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth12 May 1925
CitySt. Louis, MO
CountryUnited States of America
When watching a Steve McQueen movie on TV: "He must have made that before he died
Yogi called the 1969 New York Mets: "Overwhelming underdogs
I don't know (if they were men or women running naked across the field). They had bags over their heads.
Keep trying. Stay humble, Trust your instincts. Most importantly, act. When you come to a fork in the road, take it.
Responding to a question about remarks attributed to him that he did not think were his: "I really didn't say everything I said."
It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.
Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.
You can see a lot just by observing.
Every time I see him, he's not there.
If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.
It's like deja-vu, all over again.
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.
If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.