Mike Quade Quotes

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

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

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#3. 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.

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#4. 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.

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#5. 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.

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

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

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#8. 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.

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

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#10. We've gotten through a lot of tough times, and we're going to keep working to make them better. I wish the record was better.

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

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#12. 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.

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

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#14. 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.

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#15. Everyone knows the game is about the players.

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