"Fifty years from now I'll be just three……" — Brooks Robinson

"Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book."

— Brooks Robinson

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14 Quotes by Brooks Robinson

Brooks Robinson has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in…
If your not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.
I'm a Major League 3rd Baseman. If you want to go play in parking lot, I'm suppose to stop the…
It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are…
I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life.
I could field as long as I can remember, but hitting has been a struggle all my life.
I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion…
I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and…
I wouldn't mind seeing someone erase my record of hitting into four triple plays.
This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.
Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts
Associate with those who help you believe in yourself.

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More Book Quotes

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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is… — Isaac Asimov
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except… — David Attenborough
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the… — Margaret Atwood
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But… — Margaret Atwood

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