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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
Willie Stargell
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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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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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We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.
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I've always been a slave to my heart.
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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.
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Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in life.
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You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.
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I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.
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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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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.
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When they start the game, they don't yell, Work ball. They say, Play ball.
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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 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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I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.
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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.
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