Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.
SATCHEL PAIGEAin’t no man can avoid being born average, but there ain’t no man got to be common.
More Satchel Paige Quotes
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Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.
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If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
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Avoid fried foods, which angry up the blood.
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Avoid running at all times.
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You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.
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I ain’t ever had a job, I just always played baseball.
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I was born in August, no July, 1908.
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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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Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.
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It’s funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.
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Ain’t no man can avoid being born average, but there ain’t no man got to be common.
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Airplanes may kill you, but they ain’t likely to hurt you.
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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one’s own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
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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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When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can’t hit it.
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