Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.

Quote by Satchel Paige

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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...

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...

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

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

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...

My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it...

My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it...

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

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

Avoid running at all times.

Avoid running at all times.

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

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...

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you...

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you...

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.

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

I was born in August, no July, 1908.

I was born in August, no July, 1908.

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.

It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.

It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.

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.

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

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

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...

If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you...

If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you...

I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The...

I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The...