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Satchel Paige Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 7, 1906 - June 8, 1982

Topics

Man Born Average Being Common Avoid

I was my parent's first child, Joanna Catherine Going, named for my great-great grandmother Catherine, and my father's maternal aunt Johanna Burke, and bearing the initials of my father's father, John Christopher, who passed away just months before I was born.

Father Child Parent Born First Child

It seems to work out that following anything you do, you are pretty much approached with versions of the last thing people saw you in.

Work People You Out Anything Pretty

Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years.

Confidence Think Doing You Go Years

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.

Robert Schumann

Respect Place Play Never First

Bradbury was the one guy who was published in places like the 'Saturday Evening Post.' He was the guy who brought science fiction to the masses. If he hadn't existed, science fiction would have been a well-kept secret in literature instead of a widely consumed phenomenon.

Robert J. Sawyer

Science Evening Saturday Literature

I've gotten books published. I've met famous people that are very nice. I look back and I say, 'Wow. Thank you, God, for giving me this gift. And thank you for helping me to keep going.'

Mattie Stepanek

God Keep Going People Me Gift Look

Write every day even if it is just a paragraph.

Michael Connelly

Day Every Day Write Just Paragraph

A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.

Robert Benchley

Family Death Nothing Try Real Out

I'm glad I didn't get to WWE until I did because I was more complete at 32 than I was at 25. It all happens for a reason.

More Reason Because Complete Get

George W. cares as much about climate change as you would expect from a Texas oilman.

Donella Meadows

Change Texas You Climate Change Much

I'm young in spirit and have lots of energy.

Energy Young Spirit Lots

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.

Positive Habit Expectations Winners

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