Joe Torre Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“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.”

“If you do the best you can, you never have to look back.”

“There's nothing that can replace the feeling of winning.”

“There's only one New York.”

“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.”

“When you're in a slump, you do something different, just to try it. I remember one time I was in a slump, and I borrowed one of Henry Aaron's bats and hit two homers. I used my own bats the next night. I just needed a change.”

“Respect is the word I want. You have to earn it. You give, and you get it in return, that's how I see it.”

“I met Tiger Woods, and I looked in his eyes - and I saw Derek Jeter. They don't have to tell people they're good. They just prove it by the way they love the competition.”

“When I was 16 years old, my brother Frank said, 'You'd better become a catcher, because you're too big and fat to do anything else.' Well, I took his advice. It was a quick way to get to the big leagues, and I've never regretted it.”

“As a supporter of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and their Home Run Challenge program, I am extremely grateful for the valuable partnerships and relationships built with Major League Baseball and our affiliates.”