26 Quotes by Jeffrey Loria

I'm hoping we can get this thing moving along. I'm hoping to re-energize (South Florida elected officials). We all have to get together to make this thing happen everybody who wants to save baseball in South Florida.

We've done great things in the last four years. We've done everything we've said we are going to do. And we said we needed a new baseball-only, roof-enclosed stadium.

There's no more time to fool around. The time for posturing is over.

San Antonio is a very viable market. If we can't play here, we'll play somewhere else.

You talk about last year, but in the end, last year wasn't all that good for us. We decided two years ago we had to take a good look at this team after the World Series. We added a little bit to it. But there was a strong feeling in the organization that we might have to rebuild this team. We finally bit the bullet and doing it is part of the whole process.

They're telling us we have to solve our problems here.

It's a killer. It's very disheartening to be in the situation we're in. But we've got no choice. We need to get this thing done, period -- one way or another. I'm not going to be the only one supporting this baseball team -- I mean carrying the team -- financially.

Anyone who can create several hundred different batting stances during his career to get to a .267 batting average is destined to be a great manager,

I liked him very much when I met him and spent some time with him. He has to go through the system like everybody else. Hopefully he'll put his life together. We're praying for him.