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There is a technique, a knack, for thinking, just as there is for doing other things. You are not wholly at the mercy of your thoughts, any more than they are you. They are a machine you can learn to operate. Alfred North Whitehead		Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
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Managing is not running, hitting, or stealing. Managing is getting your players to put out one hundred percent year after year. Sparky Anderson

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	Sparky Anderson
	American professional baseball, major-league manager.

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Managing is not running, hitting, or stealing. Managing is getting your players to put out one hundred percent year after year.

Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player: You just got caught in a position where you have no position.

A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players, and you keep them in the right frame of mind, the manager is a success. The players make the manager. It's never the other way. Managing is not running, hitting, or stealing. Managing is getting your players to put out one hundred percent year after year. A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules. Talent is one thing. Being able to go from spring to October is another. You just got caught in a position where you have no position. [Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player]

Talent is one thing. Being able to go from spring to October is another.