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Yogi Berra Quotes

59 Most Memorable Quotes By Yogi Berra, The Yankees Legend

Famous As: One of the Greatest Catchers in Baseball History

Born On: 1925

Died On: 2015

Born In: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Died At Age: 90

Lawrence Peter Berra, popularly known as Yogi Berra, was a distinguished American professional baseball catcher, coach and manager. His childhood friend gave him the epithet of ‘Yogi’, as his characteristics resembled a Hindu mystic. By signing the ‘New York Yankees’ in 1942, Yogi achieved his big break. Yogi served the U.S Navy, as a ‘gunner’s mate’ during the ‘D-day Invasion’ in France. Yogi started playing for the Yankees in 1946, and soon established his name as a great catcher and batter. Yogi played in fourteen championships out of which they won ten. Post-retirement, Yogi maintained a bitter-sweet relationship with the ‘Yankees’. Yogi was appointed to manage the ‘Yankees’in1964, but was fired due to an unsuccessful season. Yogi then managed the ‘New York Mets’ from 1972, and propelled them to enter the World Series in 1973. Once again, ‘Yankees’ appointed Yogi as manager in 1984, but he was fired again. He died on September 22, 2015 at the age of 90. His sayings and thoughts are famous as “Yogism” around the world. Here are a few quotations and thoughts by Yogi Berra which have been curated from his life and work. Take a look at some of Yogi Berra's quotes on humor, goals, integrity, truism, planning, funny, management, baseball, yankees, theory and answers..

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Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.

Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.
Yogi Berra

If you don't know where you are going,
you'll end up someplace else.

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.
You
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You can observe a lot just by watching.

You can observe a lot just by watching.
You
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It ain't over 'til it's over.

It ain't over 'til it's over.
Yogi Berra

When you come to a fork in the road take it

When you come to a fork in the road take it
You
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The future ain't what it used to be.

The future ain't what it used to be.
Future
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.
Yogi Berra

Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.

Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.
Think I
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Nobody comes here anymore, its too crowded

Nobody comes here anymore, its too crowded
Yogi Berra

I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.

I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
I
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90% of the game is half mental.

90% of the game is half mental.
Yogi Berra

Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.

Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
Me
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I never said most of the things I said.

I never said most of the things I said.
Never I
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If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.

If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.
Yogi Berra

Deja Vu All Over Again

Deja Vu All Over Again
Yogi Berra

Okay you guys, pair up in threes!

Okay you guys, pair up in threes!
You
Yogi Berra

I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.

I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.
Yogi Berra

We made too many wrong mistakes.

We made too many wrong mistakes.
Yogi Berra

A nickle ain't worth a dime anymore!

A nickle ain't worth a dime anymore!
Yogi Berra

When you come to a fork in the road, just take it

When you come to a fork in the road, just take it
You
Yogi Berra

It ain't over until it's over

It ain't over until it's over
Yogi Berra

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.
You
Yogi Berra

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
Yogi Berra

You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.

You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
You
Yogi Berra

We're lost, but we're making good time.

We're lost, but we're making good time.
Time
Yogi Berra

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.
Future
Yogi Berra

I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.

I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
Like I
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Its getting late early

Its getting late early
Yogi Berra

If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.

If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.
You Me I
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It ain't the heat, it's the humility.

It ain't the heat, it's the humility.
Yogi Berra