Did Quote by Willie McCovey Download Open image “Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.” — Willie McCovey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Did Else Everyone Get Like Right Something
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Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told. — Bum Phillips Copy Share Image
When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball." — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
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Sports executives are great at convincing themselves whatever they believe is right and simply has to be. — Michael Wilbon Copy Share Image
That's a sure way to tell about somebody--the way they play, or don't play, make-believe. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Real ballers who have been there and done that, I respect their opinion. But if you haven't been there and done that, you're entitled… — Andrew Wiggins Copy Share Image
I think most athletes want to be told when they make a mistake. They don't want to be coddled. They can deal with criticism,… — Tom Herman Copy Share Image
I loved coming up with players in scoring position and I had to drive them in. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I had talked for years about doing a restaurant with Rocky Dudum, who's been my friend since I first came to San Francisco. Then… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
In my first year, when I was driving in runs, winning games and making headlines, there was an old man who came to games… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I was doing what I love to do: play baseball. Not going to complain about that. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
Even during my career, when I read all those great things about me, it's almost like I was reading about someone else. It's almost… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I've always had a connection here in the city from the first day I arrived. I stayed in the city. I made San Francisco… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
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I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
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I met Tyler Perry and we did 'House of Payne' and a movie. We've done a couple other films since then, but it all… — Lance Gross Copy Share Image
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry,… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
