Subject: Yogi-isms (Page 3)

Texas has a lot of electrical votes.

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Government Malaprops Places Yogi-isms

I didn’t really say everything I said.

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Communication Speech Yogi-isms

It was a dry rain.

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Science/Weather Yogi-isms

I’m not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia; let them walk to school like I did!

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Books Children Yogi-isms

It ain't like football. You can't make up no trick plays.

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Baseball Sports Yogi-isms

I don’t know if it’s good for baseball, but it sure beats the hell out of rooming with Phil Rizzuto!

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Yogi-isms

You don’t look so hot yourself.

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Appearance Yogi-isms

Little things are big.

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Yogi-isms

You wouldn’t have won if we’d beaten you.

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Baseball Sports Yogi-isms

A lot of guys go, ‘Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.’ I tell ‘em, ‘I don’t know any.’ They want me to make one up. I don’t make ‘em up. I don’t even know when I say it. They’re the truth. And it is the truth. I don’t know.

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Yogi-isms

How long have you known me, Jack?… and you still don’t know how to spell my name.

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Yogi-isms

Little League baseball is a good thing ’cause it keeps the parents off the streets, and it keeps the kids out of the house!

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Children Parents Sports Yogi-isms

Third [base] ain't so bad if nothin' is hit to you.

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Baseball Sports Yogi-isms

We have a good time together, even when we’re not together

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Marriage Yogi-isms

Shut up and talk.

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Communication Conversation Speech Yogi-isms

We made too many wrong mistakes.

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Mistakes Yogi-isms

Ninety percent of all mental errors are in your head.

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Mistakes Yogi-isms

Pitching always beats batting — and vice-versa.

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Baseball Sports Yogi-isms

The wind always seems to blow against catchers when they’re running.

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Baseball Yogi-isms

No, you didn’t wake me up; I had to get up to answer the phone anyway.

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Sleep Yogi-isms

It ain’t the heat; it’s the humility.

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Heat Malaprops Science/Weather Yogi-isms