Yogi Berra, a former catcher for the New York Yankees, passed away on Tuesday.
Yogi Berra passed away at the age of 90. His real name was Lawrence Peter Berra, but his friends nicknamed him Yogi, noting his similar appearance to a monk performing yoga in a movie. He started out playing baseball in the outfield, but eventually became a catcher, which is what he’s famous for, reports ABC News.
Here are a few quotes to remember Yogi Berra by, as collected from BrainyQuote.com.
- “Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.”
- “It ain’t over till it’s over.”
- “You can observe a lot by watching.”
- “Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded.”
- “There are some people who, if they don’t already know, you can’t tell ’em.”
- “Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.”
- “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.”
- “If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.”
- “You wouldn’t have won if we’d beaten you.”
- “I never said most of the things I said.”
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