Arms Quote by Warren Spahn
“A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do.”
About This Quote
Ignoring minor pain and focusing on duty can lead to recovery and achievement.
In simple terms: Ignore minor pain, keep working.
Key Takeaway
Stay focused despite discomfort.
Themes
determination
pain management
performance
Mood
determined
pragmatic
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- sports
- work tasks
- personal goals
- health recovery
Key Concepts
psychology
habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you address pain rather than ignore it?
- How does perseverance affect long‑term health?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting pain may cause injury if not monitored.
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