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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
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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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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Reporters often forget that athletes are human beings.
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We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.
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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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I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.
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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 found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.
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I've always been a slave to my heart.
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To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
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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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