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If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third.

Pete Rose

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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
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I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's birthday, because two days after that is when I can apply for reinstatement.
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Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
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I think that the most important thing to me is fans. Without the viewers, without the fans, we have nothing. So I think the fans are awfully important.
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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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The only book I ever read cover to cover was The Pete Rose Story. I read half of The Lou Gehrig Story and then made a book report on it for four straight years.
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The thing I would like most to leave behind is to be remembered for trying hard.
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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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He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed.....it's like he has cork in his arms.
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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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I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.
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I've got a 15-year old son and a 10-year old daughter, and if they were going to do one of the following things: be an alcoholic be a drug offender beat their wife or husband or gamble. I hope they would gamble.
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I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
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I should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.
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If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime ban. Death penalty. I spent my entire life on the baseball fields of America, and I was not going to give up my profession without first seeing some hard evidence ... right or wrong, the punishment didn't fit the crime, so I denied the crime.
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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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