Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I … - Satchel Paige

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The nature of a society is largely determined by the direction in which talent and ambition flowby the tilt of the social landscape.

Satchel Paige

Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I been pitching it there 50 years, away from them. That way they can't hurt you. You keep the ball in the park.

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Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.

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One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding into second.

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If you want to live a long time, don't fool with nothing old but money, nothing big but a bank roll, nothing black but a Cadillac, nothing over twenty-two years, nothing that weighs over 130. If you do, you're in trouble. 'Cause when you're getting old and your cells gettin' low, you'll need a Delco battery to boost ya.

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