Lou Brock Quotes

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• No one wants to hear about the labor pains, they just want to see the baby.
• When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He…
• If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing…
• I don't think about goals and records. Competition is what keeps me playing.
• The baseball held was my fantasy of what life offered.
• Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive
• Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect
• We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win and steroids has put us in the position that…
• I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to.
• One of the trademarks of a champion is that he can outlast you.
• You can't be afraid to make errors! You can't be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game…
• Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit.
• Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
• If I had any interest in coming back to baseball, it would be as a general manager and not as a manager.
• The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.

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