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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.
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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Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God.
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I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.
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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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Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.
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Helping someone is what life is all about.
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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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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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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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The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
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Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion.
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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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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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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.
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I love September, especially when we're in it.
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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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To be successful, one must take chances.
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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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