Quote by Yogi Berra

I never said most of the things I said.

I never said most of the things I said.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to the legendary professional baseball player Yogi Berra, highlights the paradoxical nature of communication. It suggests that words can be easily misinterpreted or exaggerated, emphasizing that not everything one says should be taken literally or at face value. It implies that context, tone, and perspective are crucial factors that can significantly impact the true meaning behind someone's words. The quote reminds us to exercise caution when interpreting verbal communication and to consider the possibility of misunderstandings or misattributions.

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By Yogi Berra

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