"Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" Quotes
"Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" explores how the Oakland Athletics baseball team used statistical analysis and sabermetrics to build a competitive team on a limited budget.
nonfiction | 317 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The problem with money, in baseball and in life, is that it can make people do things they shouldn’t do.
If you challenge the conventional wisdom, you will find ways to do things much better than they are currently done.
The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect to win.
What begins as a failure of the individual is, in fact, a failure of the system.
Baseball doesn’t change very much. It’s one of those constant things in life that you can rely on.
The day you say you have to do something, you’re screwed.
Every form of strength is also a form of weakness.
There is an intrinsic value in baseball that transcends the monetary.
The inability to envision a certain kind of person doing a certain kind of thing blinds us to all sorts of opportunities.
You have to be able to turn a blind eye to the things you can’t fix.
