Mike Quade Quotes

• You make decisions and you're not going to please everybody all the time.

  Mike Quade

  Decision, Please

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• It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliche - but why worry about things you have no control over?

  Mike Quade

  Old Things, Worry, Age

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• You look around baseball and when things go south, that type of fan apathy happens.

  Mike Quade

  Baseball, Fans, Apathy

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• We've got to give a quality effort every day and play better.

  Mike Quade

  Play, Giving, Effort

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• We're going to play better, and we're going to play harder.

  Mike Quade

  Play, Harder

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• I think the one thing about me is I'm a fairly demanding guy, and I give a great deal of myself, and I expect that in return.

  Mike Quade

  Thinking, Giving, Guy

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• I always get a kick out of who is going to be the larger cheering section.

  Mike Quade

  Cheer, Kicks, Sections

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• How can you wonder what's going to happen when you don't know who's going to be the new guy in town?

  Mike Quade

  Guy, Towns, Wonder

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• Everyone knows the game is about the players.

  Mike Quade

  Player, Games, Knows

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• You go through all the emotions when you're told to move on.

  Mike Quade

  Moving, Emotion

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• At the minor-league and major-league level, you know how important your coaching staff is, but in a big market it becomes absolutely huge.

  Mike Quade

  League, Coaching, Important

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• They say baseball is a slow game. It sure doesn't seem that way when you're in the dugout. You think you have it figured out, but things come up quick.

  Mike Quade

  Baseball, Thinking, Games

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• No matter what the situation, winning takes care of a lot of stuff. Things are never perfect, even when you win. But it does make for a lot better environment, for sure.

  Mike Quade

  Winning, Perfect, Doe

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• How can you wonder what's going to happen when you don't know who's going to be the new guy in town? It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliché - but why worry about things you have no control over? What I can do is try to get this club to continue to play well. That's all I can do.

  Mike Quade

  Old Things, Play, Worry

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• I'm really going to miss all the people in the front office, media relations, marketing, all the great people at the ball park. They were my family for a while, and that part really stings. But life does go on.

  Mike Quade

  Media, Office, People

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• I watch every day when we hit and take ground balls and the way we go about our business. If I saw any lackadaisical approach, that would concern me.

  Mike Quade

  Watches, Balls, Way

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