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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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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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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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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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Pittsburgh isn't fancy, but it is real. It's a working town and money doesn't come easy. I feel as much a part of this city as the cobblestone streets and the steel mills, people in this town expect an honest day's work, and I've it to them for a long, long time.
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Throwing a knuckleball for a strike is like throwing a butterfly with hiccups across the street into your neighbor's mailbox.
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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 we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.
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That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.
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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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Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.
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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
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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've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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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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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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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 never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
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I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.
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