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You know, Mike Milken, the money that he has raised for cancer research has been remarkable.

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Joe Torre
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 18
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Brooklyn
New York
Joseph Paul Torre
Mike
Remarkable
Cancer
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Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.
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Respect is the word I want. You have to earn it. You give, and you get it in return, that's how I see it.
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I hated the Yankees and Dodgers and wound up managing both.
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I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.
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It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser.
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You have to fix something when it first appears.
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My greatest talent is calmness and being positive. I concentrate on what you can do even in the worst of times. You don't judge by last week's errors or lost opportunity.
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A winner is somebody who goes out there every day and exhausts himself trying to get something accomplished.
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You get to the big leagues, and you think, 'Can I do this stuff?' Then you take the first pitch down the middle for Strike 1, and you think, 'I could have hit that.'
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People are proud of their players.
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I can understand the fact you don't want the ball slipping out of a pitcher's hand because someone can get hurt.
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Baseball is a team sport played by individuals for themselves.
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If I intimidate people, that's not my intention.
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There will be a time when everyone on the team is going to contribute to winning a pennant.
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You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid, or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid, he's stupid.
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