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" I am deeply saddened and shocked at the loss of umpire Wally Bell. "
Joe Torre
Loss
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" I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with. "
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" When we lost, I couldn't sleep at night. When we win, I can't sleep at night. But, when you win, you wake up feeling better. "
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" It's something you hope doesn't happen. When you sign on to do a job, you hope you'll be able to get it done. But that's not always in your control. "
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" Stress is something that is sort of out of your control. You get stressed out over looking at the finish line. Stress is something that is an outside thing. Stress is an anxiety. "
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" You're always in the storm's eye, so to speak, when you're with the Yankees. "
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" Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result. "
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" It's huge. You win the first game of the series, you want to win the series. "
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" That's the sign of a good relationship, when you can pick up a phone and it doesn't matter when the last time you spoke was. "
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" When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We were fortunate enough to succeed in our first season in 1996, and in the years that followed, we wrote some great new chapters in Yankee history. "
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" I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength. "
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" If I intimidate people, that's not my intention. "
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" When I was coming home from school as a youngster, and I saw my dad's car in the driveway, I would go to a friend's house. I connected my dad being there with fear. "
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" Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times. "
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" It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser. "
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" When you've been in the game as long as I have, you know the managers you've played for, the good ones and the bad ones. Even the good ones get fired. "
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" I was always a little hesitant to accuse people of loading a bat to hit a ball farther. I was always very hesitant to approach people because I never had any evidence that I had firsthand knowledge of. "
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" There will be a time when everyone on the team is going to contribute to winning a pennant. "
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" My 12 years in New York were very, very special, the fans were very special, and it's something I will take with me wherever I go and into retirement. "
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" I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner. "
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" We all have different ways to do things. "
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" There is no worse emotion than fear. "
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