You get an opportunity to do something for your country, you better get out and do it. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
When I was interviewed after I got hired to replace Walter Alston, a future Hall of Famer, I was asked: 'Don't you… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you get too hopped up, too excited, and it works against you. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
When you - when you become the manager of a major league team, particularly the Dodgers, to me, that's a privilege and… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I do not care whether you're a Democrat or you're a Republican or an independent. We must pull for the people who… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I went on national television - went on national television and said. 'I'm sick and tired of people saying that taking drugs… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
You give loyalty, you'll get it back. You give love, you'll get it back. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that there is a God. I firmly believe that there is a Heaven. And I firmly believe that if… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
One time I was doing a speech to a group of kids, and just before I get there, I see this little… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I managed the Dodgers for 20 years. It's hard to believe that there are only four guys in the history of baseball who managed… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of people in this world: people who make it happen, people who watch what happens, and people who wonder what… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Sometimes you've just got to let an umpire know that you're not satisfied with his decision. That they've missed the play in your opinion.… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
The worst team in baseball's history won only 55 games. The best team ever won 110 out of 160, so you're virtually guaranteed to… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are you're going to win… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it; not hard enough and it flies away. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
