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Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

- Branch Rickey
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Thou shalt not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, indeed thou shall steal and thou must.

If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

Nasib merupakan sisa dari rancangan.

The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race.

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.

I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do.

It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.

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Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.