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People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.

Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.

There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.

Tommy Lasorda

Baseball

Wonder

The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs.

Tommy Lasorda

Weather

Worry

My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.

Tommy Lasorda

Theory

Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.

Tommy Lasorda

Flies

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.

Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl?

Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.

About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.

Tommy Lasorda

Success

Failure

I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky.

Tommy Lasorda

Sky

I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer.

Tommy Lasorda

Love

Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.

Tommy Lasorda

People