"A good professional athlete must have the love……" — Tom Seaver
"A good professional athlete must have the love of a little boy. And the good players feel the kind of love for the game that they did when they were Little Leaguers."
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23 Quotes by Tom Seaver
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Only three or four outs directly affect the outcome of any given game...One of the greatest challenges of pitching is…
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The artful pitcher must take the inevitable peaks and valleys of pitching in stride and never give in to the…
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Some pitchers want to be known as the fastest throwers that ever lived. Some want to win 30 games in…
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God is living in New York, and he's a Mets fan.
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These kids today, they want to be men, they want to be foxhole guys, but they’re not being allowed to…
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The concentration and dedication- the intangibles are the deciding factors between who won and who lost.
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Pitch within yourself.
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Fenway is the essence of baseball
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You have the honor and privilege of being in position to do something amazingly special. If you have the chance,…
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If the Mets can win the World Series, the United States can get out of Vietnam.
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If you don't think baseball is a big deal, don't do it. But if you do, do it right.
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In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics…
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