Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.
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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Airplanes may kill you, but they ain’t likely to hurt you.
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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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Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.
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My pitching philosophy is simple – keep the ball way from the bat.
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Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter.
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The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
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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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I never rush myself. See, they can’t start the game without me.
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I ain’t ever had a job, I just always played baseball.
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If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
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It’s funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.
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How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?
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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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Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.
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Money and women. They’re two of the strongest things in the world.
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