It's hard to beat a person that never gives up.

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If I'd just tried for them dinky singles I could've batted around .600.

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Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.

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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

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Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.

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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.

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Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?

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A part of control is learning to correct your own weaknesses. The person doesn't live who was born with everything. Sometimes he has one weak point, generally he has several. The first thing is to know your faults. And then take on a systematic plan of correcting them. You know the old saying about a chain only being as strong as its weakest link. The same can be said in the chain of skills a man forges.

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