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Helping someone is what life is all about.
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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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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Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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When they start the game, they don't yell, Work ball. They say, Play ball.
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Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects.
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I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and I would just tip my hat to the crowds.
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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 was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.
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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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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.
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People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.
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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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To be successful, one must take chances.
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Life is one big transition.
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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.
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Reporters often forget that athletes are human beings.
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If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.
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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've always been a slave to my heart.
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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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