Willie Stargell
I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
-Willie Stargell
experience
I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.
-Willie Stargell
faith
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
-Willie Stargell
family
Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
-Willie Stargell
freedom
People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.
-Willie Stargell
future
That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.
-Willie Stargell
future
I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.
-Willie Stargell
home
I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
-Willie Stargell
learning
I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.
-Willie Stargell
nature
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
-Willie Stargell
smile
The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
-Willie Stargell
smile
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