Tommy Lasorda Quotes

Watching guys win the World Series looks like a lot of fun. I'd kind of like to do that.

It's so hard to win a World Series.

The way I look at it, 29 teams fail every year and one team succeeds.

In football, you can't always succeed.

I grew up playing sports. There is a clear line between success and failure.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.

It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.

Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it.

The thing I love about politics and sports is that there is an end goal - winning - and there are indeed winners and losers.

I want that second World Series ring. I want to win again.

To play meaningful games and try and win a division, a pennant, a World Series, that's what it's all about. That's the thing I'm most proud of.

You've always six teams who are trying to win the title, and the other five have failed. But by word of saying it, it's not failing; it's just the way it is. The last two years, we didn't win it, so it wasn't good enough, but if now we win it, the other teams will say the same.

When you taste winning the World Series, you want to do that every year.

We play to win the World Series, and that's our goal.

If they don't score, we can't lose.

All the individual stuff is great, but I just want to win a World Series.

If success is about winning the league, there will always be 19 disappointed clubs.

Nobody loves finishing second, as we've seen in past races. It's a sport that you want to get everything you can out of it, but sometimes it just doesn't work out.

Winning is the most important thing, especially in this sport, because when you lose in this sport, it's very hard because you go back, and you have to rebuild your chances to fight for the title.

It always feels good to win, it's always tough to lose.

I love playing football but I am like everyone else, I hate losing and love winning.

We lost because we didn't win.

Everybody likes to win. It sure beats the devil out of losing.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.