Hank Aaron Quotes & Sayings
18 most famous Hank Aaron quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 90 year old American athlete born on Feb 5, 1934.
“My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.”
“The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.”
“It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.”
“Failure is a part of success.”
“I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.”
“Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution.”
“I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.”
“The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting.”
“I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.”
“You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.”
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