I'll tell you what makes a great manager: a great manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.
Source: In Quotable Business, ed. Louis E. Boone, 1992.
-- Reggie Jackson, (May 18 1946-____), US baseball player; Mr. October hit three consecutive home runs in the 1977 World Series and established or tied seven Series records; entered Hall of Fame, 1993.