Willie Mays Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Willie Mays quotes and sayings page 2 (93 year old athlete). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 31 we have for him.
“I don't mean to be bashful, but I was.”
“It's not hard. When I'm not hitting, I don't hit nobody. But when I'm hitting, I hit anybody.”
“I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.”
“At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports.”
“Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, he had to be something special. He had to take all this for years, not just for Jackie Robinson, but for the nation.”
“I was very blessed with a good body. Never got hurt. Never was in the hospital. The only time I was in the hospital was when I would get exhausted a little bit, and go in for a check-up or something.”
“People talk about that catch and, I've said this many times, that I've made better catches than that many times in regular season. But of course in my time, you didn't have a lot of television during the regular season. A lot of people didn't see me do a lot of things.”
“If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are part of the game - then you're a good ballplayer.”
“Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.”
“Defense to me is the key to playing baseball.”
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