“ A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide. Mickey Mantle
“ When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered. Mickey Mantle
“ After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases. Mickey Mantle
“ Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said "sure, every time". Mickey Mantle