I was thinking (when he hit his 500th home run) about my mother and dad, about all the people in the Chicago Cubs organization that helped me and about the wonderful Chicago fans who have come out all these years… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
That's a real void in my life. I see a lot of people who struggled and went to jail and the dogs were after… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
I like my players to be married and in debt. That's the way you motivate them. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
I was thinking (when he hit his 500th home run) about my mother and dad, about all the people in the Chicago Cubs organization… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Another friend hired me to open doors for him in the moving and relocation business. I did that for 10 years, am still doing… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
It's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Mr. Wrigley believed in this: Put all your eggs in one basket and watch the basket. They don't do that today. This is the… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
