People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
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Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
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Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas
Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.
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Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
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Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.
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When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge.
When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge.
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority,
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
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It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher
It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.
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Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.