Food for Thought - Yogi Berra

Source: http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/
Published: Aug 24, 2019
Author: Yogi Berra
Post Date: 2019-08-24 14:06:32 by Horse
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"A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore." -- Yogi Berra

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#1: NeoconsNailed    To: Horse (#0)

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NeoconsNailed posted on 2019-08-24 18:32:15   Reply   Private Reply


#2: Lod    To: NeoconsNailed, Horse, 4 (#1)

I can't imagine what it would have been like to have had some beers with Yogi, Mickey, and the fellas.

Lod posted on 2019-08-24 19:44:43   Reply   Private Reply


#3: Horse    To: Lod, NeoconsNailed (#2)

Yogi-isms Examples

"90 percent of baseball is mental; the other half is physical.

On why he no longer went to Rigazzi's, a St. Louis restaurant: "Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded."[5]

"It ain't over till it's over." Berra's Mets trailed the Chicago Cubs by 9½ games in the National League East. The Mets rallied to clinch the division title in their second-to-last game of the regular season, and eventually reach the World Series.[5]

When giving directions to Joe Garagiola Sr. to his New Jersey home, which was accessible by two routes: "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."

At Yogi Berra Day at Sportsman Park in St. Louis: "Thank you for making this day necessary."[5]

"It's déjà vu all over again." Berra explained that this quote originated when he witnessed Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris repeatedly hitting back-to-back home runs in the Yankees' seasons in the early 1960s.[5]

"You can observe a lot by watching."[5]

"Always go to other people's funerals; otherwise they won't go to yours."[5]

"I really didn't say everything I said."[84]

"A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore"[85]

"If you can't imitate him, don't copy him."[86]

Horse posted on 2019-08-24 22:22:17   Reply   Private Reply