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It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.
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
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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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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 never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.
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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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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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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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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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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
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