![]() ![]() Photo source: Baseball Digest, front cover, September 1956 issue. Take a look at this collection of quotes: Christian Quotes by Topic Lawrence Peter Yogi Berra, who passed away on Septemat the age of 90, is probably better known for his unique take on the. And his work ethic is an example of how we can all make ourselves better. Because Berra’s catching was initially erratic, he played mostly in the outfield until 1949, when he became the team’s regular. He moved up to the New York Yankees toward the end of the 1946 season. Navy during World War II and returned to minor-league baseball in 1946. A way that the sports writers loved and a way that, when remembered, we all chuckle a little and consider how these funny sayings are going down in history, just like the legend that first spoke them. He may not have been a hunter, but his grit and sense of humor made him one of my childhood heroes. After a season in the minor leagues, he served (194346) in the U.S. No doubt, Yogi Berra had a way with words. Throughout his time in the big leagues, Berra offered Major League Baseball fans a ton of inspiring quotes, which have come to be known as Yogi-isms. “I never said most of the things I said.” Final Thoughts Yogi Berra is one of the greatest MLB catchers to ever play, spending nearly his entire 19-year career with the New York Yankees. “A lot of guys go, ‘Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.’ I tell ’em, ‘I don’t know any.’ They want me to make one up. “Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.” And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.” “I’m a lucky guy and I’m happy to be with the Yankees. “The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.” “Why buy good luggage, you only use it when you travel.” I knew the record would stand until it was broken.” “Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.” “You can observe a lot by just watching.” “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” “I don’t know (if they were men or women fans running naked across the field). “It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.” “You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are going, because you might not get there.” “If the people don’t want to come out to the ballpark, nobody’s going to stop them.” “Slump? I ain’t in no slump… I just ain’t hitting.”
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