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
When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes. – Ernie Banks
Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that Ive ever thought Id have. – Ernie Banks
People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient. – Ernie Banks