Ernie Banks

Quotes

• “The riches of the game are in the thrills, not the money.”
• “I like my players to be married and in debt. That's the way you motivate them.”
• “Did you hear that? I didn't hear anything. Put that question another way.”
• “The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.”
• “Sandy Koufax. Sandy was a special problem for me because he possessed exceptional control, speed and a great curve ball. He was highly disciplined, extremely committed and a very private person. These qualities enabled him to concentrate on his profession without a lot of unnecessary distractions.”
• “It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two!”

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