Branch Rickey Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Branch Rickey quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased athlete born on Dec 20, 1881). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 22 we have for him.
“Baseball is a game of inches.”
“Problems are the price you pay for progress.”
“How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.”
“The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.”
“I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do.”
“Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.”
“Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.”
“Thou shalt not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, indeed thou shall steal and thou must.”
“A full mind is an empty bat.”
“Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.”
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