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"Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best."

Jim Palmer, American Athlete

Effort, Disgrace, Losing

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"Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best."

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"I hate the cursed Oriole fundamentals... I've been doing them since 1964. I do them in my sleep. I hate spring training."

"There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year without throwing, quit altogether."

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"Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best."

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