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I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.

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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peter Edward Rose
Sr.
Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
Baseball
Willing
Sports
Never
Betting

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Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.
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I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple.
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I always say, the only time you gotta worry about getting booed is when you're wearing a white uniform. And I've never been booed wearing a white uniform.
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I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.
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Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure.
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Once you accept defeat, it becomes ease to lose. If defeat comes, face it and take it, but don't accept it.
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The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me.
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I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If you want to be a right-handed power hitter, watch Mike Schmidt. If you just want to be a hitter, watch me.
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I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
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Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us.
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If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third.
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If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.
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He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed.....it's like he has cork in his arms.
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I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.
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See the ball hit the ball.
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If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it come clean.
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The thing I would like most to leave behind is to be remembered for trying hard.
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You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.
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Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop.
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When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than (Ty) Cobb.
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