The 41 Best Yogi Berra Quotes And Sayings To Inspire You

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Get here some best inspiring Yogi Berra Quotes and sayings to motivate yourself.

Who was Yogi Berra?

Yogi Berra was an American professional baseball catcher and coach. He played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was an 18-time All-Star. He also won 10 World Series championships as a player.

Born: May 12, 1925

Died: September 22, 2015 (aged 90)

You can read more about him on Wikipedia.

Best Yogi Berra Quotes And Sayings

1. “Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.” ― Yogi Berra

2. “If the world were perfect, it wouldn’t be.” ― Yogi Berra

3. “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” ― Yogi Berra

4. “I never said most of the things I said.” ― Yogi Berra

5. “The future ain’t what it used to be.” ― Yogi Berra

6. “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” ― Yogi Berra

7. “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” ― Yogi Berra

8. “Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.” ― Yogi Berra

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9. “If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.” ― Yogi Berra

10. “You should always go to other people’s funerals; otherwise, they won’t come to yours.” ― Yogi Berra

11. “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

12. “I never said half the things I said.” ― Yogi Berra

13. “You can observe a lot by just watching.” ― Yogi Berra

14. “There are some people who, if they don’t already know, you can’t tell ’em.” ― Yogi Berra

15. “Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.” ― Yogi Berra

16. “You don’t have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it’ll go.” ― Yogi Berra

17. “You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are going, because you might not get there.” ― Yogi Berra

18. “It ain’t over till it’s over.” ― Yogi Berra

19. “Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded.” ― Yogi Berra

20. “It gets late early out there.” ― Yogi Berra

21. “He hits from both sides of the plate. He’s amphibious.” ― Yogi Berra

22. “Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.” ― Yogi Berra

23. “If you ask me anything I don’t know, I’m not going to answer.” ― Yogi Berra

24. “It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.” ― Yogi Berra

25. “I’m not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.” ― Yogi Berra

26. “I wish I had an answer to that because I’m tired of answering that question.” ― Yogi Berra

27. “I just want to thank everyone who made this day necessary.” ― Yogi Berra

28. “In baseball, you don’t know nothing.” ― Yogi Berra

29. “If people don’t want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them?” ― Yogi Berra

30. “We have deep depth.” ― Yogi Berra

31. “Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.” ― Yogi Berra

32. “I’m lucky. Usually you’re dead to get your own museum, but I’m still alive to see mine.” ― Yogi Berra

33. “I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.” ― Yogi Berra

34. “I didn’t know much about golf growing up.” ― Yogi Berra

35. “I always got nervous the nights we played in the World Series. First pitch, I was nervous. Then after that, forget it; I’d start playing.” ― Yogi Berra

36. “If you get a guy that can play a couple of positions, it helps you out a real lot.” ― Yogi Berra

37. “It’s fun; baseball’s fun.” ― Yogi Berra

38. “Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical.

39. “Never answer an anonymous letter.

40. “I can see how he won 25 games. What I don’t understand is how he lost five.

41. “All pitchers are liars or crybabies.