Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.

Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.

Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.

I’d hate this to get out but I really like opera.

Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.

Keep your eye on the ball.

Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.

Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.

Avoid sarcasm. Don’t insist on the last word.

Hear only the things you should hear – be deaf to others.