--- title: "1 Attribute Quotes By Ron Santo" description: "1 Attribute quotes by Ron Santo. Plus more from Ron Santo and more Attribute sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edf/ron-santo-32657_attribute_every-player-had-a-roommate-for-out-of-t_385199.png" --- > [Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin injection. I feared that if the Cubs found out and I slumped badly, they would attribute…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/every-player-had-a-roommate-for-out-of-town-games-so-i-had-to-slip/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edf/ron-santo-32657_attribute_every-player-had-a-roommate-for-out-of-t_385199.png) ## More by Ron Santo > [I'm a Cubbie. I'll always be a Cubbie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-m-a-cubbie-i-ll-always-be-a-cubbie/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I'm the perfect candidate to be affected by SARS. I'm highly susceptible to infections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-m-the-perfect-candidate-to-be-affected-by-sars-i-m-highly/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/every-player-had-a-roommate-for-out-of-town-games-so-i-had-to-slip/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I'm a Cub fan, and I sit up here and I know when we have a good team, I know when we're struggling, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-m-a-cub-fan-and-i-sit-up-here-and-i-know-when-we-have-a-good-team-i/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I want to be a homer. I'm getting paid for something that I love to do. I would do it for nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-want-to-be-a-homer-i-m-getting-paid-for-something-that-i-love-to-do/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [The last thing I ever thought would ever happen to me was losing my legs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/the-last-thing-i-ever-thought-would-ever-happen-to-me-was-losing-my/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [There are a lot of guys who are respected but not liked.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/there-are-a-lot-of-guys-who-are-respected-but-not-liked/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I've been a Cub all my life. I came up here when I was 20 years old and spent my whole career here in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-ve-been-a-cub-all-my-life-i-came-up-here-when-i-was-20-years-old/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [The last thing I want is to die and then be put into the Hall of Fame. It's not because I won't be there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/the-last-thing-i-want-is-to-die-and-then-be-put-into-the-hall-of-fame/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 18. I didn't know what it was, so I went to the library and looked it up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-was-diagnosed-with-diabetes-at-age-18-i-didn-t-know-what-it-was-so/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I believe very strongly - and I never brought this up as a player - but I put up, I feel, Hall of Fame…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-believe-very-strongly-and-i-never-brought-this-up-as-a-player-but-i/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [I think I've inspired a lot of people, and I'm one, if I get a letter and someone's in serious shape, I'll call them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/i-think-i-ve-inspired-a-lot-of-people-and-i-m-one-if-i-get-a-letter/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [We're getting closer. I believe a 5-year-old with diabetes will live long enough to be cured.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/we-re-getting-closer-i-believe-a-5-year-old-with-diabetes-will-live/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE TALENT IN THE WORLD, IT'S NOT GONNA GET YOU THROUGH... IT'S WHAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR HEART.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/you-can-have-all-the-talent-in-the-world-it-s-not-gonna-get-you/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) > [Everything changes, money rules. In my era, if you were successful, you were going to make money, but you never worried about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-santo/everything-changes-money-rules-in-my-era-if-you-were-successful-you/) [Ron Santo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-santo/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attribute/ron-santo/#itemlist", "name": "1 Attribute Quotes By Ron Santo", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin injection. 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