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> [Baseball as I have said before to many... many parents it's not about wins and losses. It's about the life lessons that are learned on that baseball field. The perseverance, the hard work that it takes, dealing with failure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/baseball-as-i-have-said-before-to-many-many-parents-it-s-not-about/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

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## More by Goose Gossage

> [Hitting in a game is no different than hitting in a home run contest. It pisses me off to say Barry Bonds is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/hitting-in-a-game-is-no-different-than-hitting-in-a-home-run-contest/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [Hitters never showed me up, as hard as I threw. And I was pretty mean out on the mound.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/hitters-never-showed-me-up-as-hard-as-i-threw-and-i-was-pretty-mean/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [If your child's gonna be a star it's going to happen and just let it happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/if-your-child-s-gonna-be-a-star-it-s-going-to-happen-and-just-let-it/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [In my opinion, the best setup guys now have a tougher job than the closers. They pitch more innings, inherit more runners.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/in-my-opinion-the-best-setup-guys-now-have-a-tougher-job-than-the/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [The game of baseball is a game of failure because it's so difficult to play. A 300 hitter, a superstar fails seven out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/the-game-of-baseball-is-a-game-of-failure-because-it-s-so-difficult/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [I'd like to be remembered for the way I went about doing my job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/i-d-like-to-be-remembered-for-the-way-i-went-about-doing-my-job/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [I was brought into situations God couldn't get out of, and I got out of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/i-was-brought-into-situations-god-couldn-t-get-out-of-and-i-got-out/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [The only urgency that I ever had was when my mom was alive. She died last year in September of 2006. She was my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/the-only-urgency-that-i-ever-had-was-when-my-mom-was-alive-she-died/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [These messages that we are sending our kids and the kind of lives people lead today so superficial it seems, just a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/these-messages-that-we-are-sending-our-kids-and-the-kind-of-lives/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [Bert Blyleven certainly was a starting pitcher that had tremendous success in the big leagues. Jimmy Rice, this guy if you had to face…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/bert-blyleven-certainly-was-a-starting-pitcher-that-had-tremendous/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [Baseball as I have said before to many... many parents it's not about wins and losses. It's about the life lessons that are learned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/baseball-as-i-have-said-before-to-many-many-parents-it-s-not-about/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [I don't ever remember seeing a base runner who was all the way to third base run back across the mound. It was kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/i-don-t-ever-remember-seeing-a-base-runner-who-was-all-the-way-to/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [Some of my greatest memories were on a little league field. We didn't even have any uniforms.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/some-of-my-greatest-memories-were-on-a-little-league-field-we-didn-t/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [I played for nine different teams throughout my 22-year major league career and I loved every moment of every team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/i-played-for-nine-different-teams-throughout-my-22-year-major-league/)

[Goose Gossage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goose-gossage/)

> [I had set the standard for my style of relief pitching so high that when I came back to the rest of the pack,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goose-gossage/i-had-set-the-standard-for-my-style-of-relief-pitching-so-high-that/)

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