I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

Quote by Willie Stargell

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I've always been a slave to my heart.

I've always been a slave to my heart.

To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It...

To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It...

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and...

I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and...

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home...

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home...

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

I see a lot of people who love their jobs. I see some garbage collectors...

I see a lot of people who love their jobs. I see some garbage collectors...

Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.

Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years...

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years...

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

I love September, especially when we're in it.

I love September, especially when we're in it.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

Helping someone is what life is all about.

Helping someone is what life is all about.

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in...

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in...

They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they...

They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they...

I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.

I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.