Having Willie Stargell on your ball club is like having a diamond ring on your finger.
Chuck Tanner

I don't think a manager should be judged by whether he wins the pennant, but by whether he gets the most out of the twenty-five men he's been given.
Chuck Tanner

If you don't like the way the Atlanta Braves are playing then you don't like baseball.
Chuck Tanner

It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder to lose one.
Chuck Tanner

There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.
Chuck Tanner

What you have to remember is that baseball isn't a week or a month but a season - and a season is a long time.
Chuck Tanner

You can have money piled to the ceiling but the size of your funeral is still going to depend on the weather.
Chuck Tanner