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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.

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Willie Stargell
Age: 71 †
Born: 1940
Born: March 6
Died: 2011
Died: December 17
Baseball Player
Earlsboro
Oklahoma
Wilver Dornell Stargell
Wilver Stargell
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Fearing
Worship
Sports
Heart
Men
Life

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Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
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Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them.
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I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.
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We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.
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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.
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I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.
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I've always been a slave to my heart.
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I see a lot of people who love their jobs. I see some garbage collectors smiling as they go about their work.
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Throwing a knuckleball for a strike is like throwing a butterfly with hiccups across the street into your neighbor's mailbox.
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To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.
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To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
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That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.
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When they start the game, they don't yell, Work ball. They say, Play ball.
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It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.
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They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball. And they tell you to hit it square.
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I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.
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