If a man can beat you, walk him.

Quote by Satchel Paige

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I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss...

I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss...

I was born in August, no July, 1908.

I was born in August, no July, 1908.

Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to...

Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to...

Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.

Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know...

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know...

I've said it once and I'll say it a a hundred times, I'm forty-four years...

I've said it once and I'll say it a a hundred times, I'm forty-four years...

Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to...

Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to...

One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding...

One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding...

My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.

My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.

I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down...

I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down...

Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.

Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.

Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.

Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know...

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know...

If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.

If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.

I never rush myself. See, they can't start the game without me.

I never rush myself. See, they can't start the game without me.

I ain't ever had a job, I just always played baseball.

I ain't ever had a job, I just always played baseball.

You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.

You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.

Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance...

Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance...

Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.

Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.

To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy...

To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy...