You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are going because you might not get there.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Cause, Now, Goals
Some things are just too coincidental to be a coincidence.
—Yogi Berra
If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Appreciation, Choice
I wish I had an answer to that, because I’m tired of answering that question
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Wishes
Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Death, Dying
A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Money
I made a wrong mistake
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Mistakes
In baseball, you don’t know nothing.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Ignorance
You can observe a lot by watching.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball, Observation
Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don’t think I could eat eight.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Food, Eating
Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
Referring to the bad sun conditions in left field at the stadium: It gets late out there early.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Weather
It’s deja vu all over again!
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Reality
Yogi met George Bush during an election campaign. Bush said Texas was important. Yogi said Texas has a lot of electrical votes.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Politics, Politicians
Ninety percent of this game is half mental.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
I didn’t say the things I said.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Speaking, Speakers
It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: The Future, Future
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.
—Yogi Berra
I ain’t the ulcer type, but I’m always worrying about something
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Worry
When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I’d give it back.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Money
Half the game is 90% mental.
—Yogi Berra
I always thought that record would stand until it was broken
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
It ain’t over ’til it’s over.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Endurance, Baseball, Resolve, Perseverance
You can’t think and hit at the same time
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Optimism, Positive Attitudes, Baseball
Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded.
—Yogi Berra
It ain’t like football. You can’t make up no trick plays
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
That’s his style of hitting . If you can’t imitate him, don’t copy him.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Identity
A nickel isn’t worth a dime today.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Money
Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Popularity
Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good too.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
90% of the game is half mental.
—Yogi Berra
Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
I never blame myself when I’m not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn’t my fault that I’m not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
Yogi saw three of his players in the locker room wearing Cone Head hats. Yogi said, Those guys make a pair.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Teams, Teamwork
It’s not over until it’s over.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Beginning
You can’t think and hit the ball at the same time.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
We made too many wrong mistakes.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Mistakes
If people don’t want to come out to the ball park, nobody’s going to stop them.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Baseball
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
—Yogi Berra
Topics: Practice
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