Late Quote by Branch Rickey Download Open image “Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.” — Branch Rickey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Late Player Too early Too late Trade
We decided to either try trades or just go with older players. If you do that and let contracts expire you can be in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is said in sporting circles that great players leave the game a year too early rather than a year too late. — Rudolph Straeuli Copy Share Image
A trade is a trade, but it's different as far as summertime versus in the season. — Rajon Rondo Copy Share Image
It's not very wise to keep a player who has just one year left on his contract and really wants to leave. — Jupp Heynckes Copy Share Image
Obviously, getting traded halfway through the year is always tough. New faces, new teammates, guys you played against but don't know on a personal… — Manny Machado Copy Share Image
Anytime a guy gets traded at midseason - a young player - it's surprising. — Jon Gruden Copy Share Image
After being drafted in the first round, it's not common that you get traded the following year. I had to make decisions and lock… — Minkah Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I almost got traded my rookie year or my second year in the league. — Mike Conley Jr Copy Share Image
Don't worry about your individual numbers. Worry about the team. If the team is successful, each of you will be successful, too. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
Thou shalt not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, indeed thou shall steal and thou must. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
We win if the world is convinced of two things, that you are a fine gentleman, and a great baseball player. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
Fill in any figure you want for that boy (Mickey Mantle). Whatever the figure, it's a deal. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
Worry is simply thinking the same thing over and over again and not doing anything about it. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late. — Jim Diamond Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The late 1990s were really a moment of still tremendous hope and optimism about the relationship between Russia and the United States. — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
There was a product on late night TV that you could attach to your garden hose - "You can water your hard-to-reach plants with… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Love is all a matter of timing. It's no good meeting the right person too soon or too late. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
And my experience is the best titles, for me, emerge in the process of writing. They don't usually come at the very beginning and… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
For me, the melancholy of the late XXth Century is walking late at night by the Mont Blanc pen store and seeing these things… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
I relish the time I have when there are no interruptions. Most often the best time for writing is late at night. — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
I've always been a late bloomer in some ways, and extremely precocious in other ways. When I was twenty I was living in New… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image