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"I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules."
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"The one thing that matters is the effort."
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"Hard tasks need hard ways."
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"Effort will always triumph over unapplied potential."
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"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."
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"Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses."
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"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."
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"A mediocre response often is what achieves mediocre results."
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"You can or you can't is not the matter.You wanted to or you tried is the whole game about."
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"I tried your best and it didn't work, so now I'm going to try my best and I'm sure that I'll succeed!"
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"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
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"I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I'd trip her up."
Family

"I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules."
Effort

"Winning is a habit."
Habit

"Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill."
Sports

"How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters."
Money

"In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you."
Mind

"You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain."
Sports

"I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes."
Integrity

"Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death."
Death

"As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it."
Chance
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