Ernie Banks

Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#ever #friendship #i #loyalty #me

You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#anyplace #be happy #chances #generate #happy

I like my players to be married and in debt. That's the way you motivate them. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#i #like #married #motivate #players

It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two! ↗

— Ernie Banks

#ball game #day #game #great #great day

The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#good #lose #only #prove #way

But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#down #friendship #people #right #treating

It's a beautiful day for a ballgame... Let's play two! ↗

— Ernie Banks

#beautiful #beautiful day #day #play #two

I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#career #creates #early #friendships #him

Another friend hired me to open doors for him in the moving and relocation business. I did that for 10 years, am still doing it. And I do some work for the Cubs, in community relations. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#another #business #community #cubs #did

Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics. ↗

— Ernie Banks

#baseball #lot #me #mean #more