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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 was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.
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I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.
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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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Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God.
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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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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
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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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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 wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.
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When they start the game, they don't yell, Work ball. They say, Play ball.
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Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
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Life is one big transition.
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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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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.
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I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.
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