"The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose."
-Ernie Banks
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"I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.“
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"People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient."
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"But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right."
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