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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
Wilver Stargell
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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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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.
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I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.
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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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We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
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Helping someone is what life is all about.
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I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.
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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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Trying to hit Sandy Koufax was like trying to drink coffee with a fork.
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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.
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Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion.
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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
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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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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 eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.
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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 love September, especially when we're in it.
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