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How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?
Satchel Paige
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Satchel Paige
Age: 75 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 7
Died: 1982
Died: June 8
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Alabama
Leroy Robert Satchel Paige
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More quotes by Satchel Paige
If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
Satchel Paige
Sometimes I sit and think and other times I just sit.
Satchel Paige
Throw high risers at the chin throw peas at the knees throw it here when they're lookin' there throw it there when they're lookin' here.
Satchel Paige
My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.
Satchel Paige
Go light on the vices, such as carrying on in society. The social life ain't restful. Avoid running at all times. Don't look back. Something may be gaining on you.
Satchel Paige
I ain't ever had a job, I just always played baseball.
Satchel Paige
I may not be the bestest pitcher in the world, but I sure out-cutes 'em.
Satchel Paige
Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Satchel Paige
If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.
Satchel Paige
Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.
Satchel Paige
They said I was the greatest pitcher they ever sawI couldnt understand why they couldnt give me no justice.
Satchel Paige
I used to feel so bad before I got to the clubhouse, I didn't know what to do. But when I put that ballsuit on, I don't know where I got the spark to save my life.
Satchel Paige
My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.
Satchel Paige
I never rush myself. See, they can't start the game without me.
Satchel Paige
The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
Satchel Paige
If a man can beat you, walk him.
Satchel Paige
Baseball is the most perfect of games, solid, true, pure and precious as diamonds. If only life were so simple. Within the baselines anything can happen. Tides can reverse oceans can open. That's why they say, we don't stop playing because we get old. We get old because we stop playing.
Satchel Paige
I was born in August, no July, 1908.
Satchel Paige
There never was a man on earth who pitched as much as me. But the more I pitched, the stronger my arm would get.
Satchel Paige
You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them.
Satchel Paige
