Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter.
SATCHEL PAIGEJust take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move.
More Satchel Paige Quotes
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I’ve said it once and I’ll say it a a hundred times, I’m forty-four years old.
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Avoid fried foods, which angry up the blood.
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Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move.
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It’s funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.
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Avoid running at all times.
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Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.
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Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.
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You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.
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The things you do for a woman you wouldn’t do for anything else. Same with money.
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My pitching philosophy is simple – keep the ball way from the bat.
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If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
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I was born in August, no July, 1908.
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Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.
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I ain’t ever had a job, I just always played baseball.
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My feet ain’t got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller’s got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.
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