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Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion.
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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I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.
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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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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 love September, especially when we're in it.
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Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
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Helping someone is what life is all about.
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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.
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I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and I would just tip my hat to the crowds.
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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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Trying to hit Sandy Koufax was like trying to drink coffee with a fork.
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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
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I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.
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There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
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