Sparky Anderson Quotes & Sayings

23 most famous Sparky Anderson quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American coach who passed away on 4 November, 2010.

“Good seasons start with good beginnings.”

“People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.”

“Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.”

“Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.”

“Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts; I'll win a pennant every year.”

“The players make the manager, it's never the other way.”

“I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.”

“Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.”

“I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.”

“The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the good things. If they ask me about 1989, I'll tell them I had amnesia.”