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I don’t mind the high price of stardom. I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.

Bill Veeck

There are only two seasons – winter and Baseball.
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Baseball Mlb Winter
Wake up the echoes at the Hall of Fame and you will find that baseball’s immortals were a rowdy and raucous group of men who would climb down off their plaques and go rampaging through Cooperstown, taking spoils….
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Cooperstown Group Plague Rampaging Rowdy
Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.
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Atmosphere Attitude Baseball
When there is no room for individualism in ballparks, then there will be no room for individualism in life.
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Baseball Individualism Rooms
I don’t want the natural athlete — I want a guy who’ll go after the hard ones.
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Athlete Guy Want
I don’t mind the high price of stardom. I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.
BILL VEECK

Leadership Mind Sports
If there is any justice in this world, to be a White Sox fan frees a man from any other form of penance.
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Justice Men White
People identify with the swashbuckling individuals, not polite little men who field their position well. Sir Galahad had a big following – but I’ll bet Lancelot had more.
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Baseball Men People
This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There’s time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings.
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Baseball Softball
What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have been brainwashed, dry-cleaned and dehydrated!…
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Baseball Reading Wall
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.
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Baseball Inspirational Softball Sports
I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.
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Baseball Tests Trying
Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that hasn’t changed
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Baseball Clip Paper
The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
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Beautiful People Sports
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball’s wounds are self-inflicted.
BILL VEECK

Attitude Baseball Self
I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.
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Baseball Thinking Winning

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