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I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.
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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The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
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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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Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.
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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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To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.
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I've always been a slave to my heart.
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I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
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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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My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.
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That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.
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