"During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times. You figure a ballplayer will average about 500 at bats a season. That means I played seven years without ever hitting the ball."

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Mickey Mantle

#Athlete Quotes #Mean Quotes #Average Quotes

“Cuba's poverty is caused by the crackpot Marxist doctrines imposed by its sociopathic ruler and promoted by half the liberal arts professors on American faculties.”
“Sure, there's a chunk of African-Americans out there who associate the Republican Party with racism, frankly particularly in the Deep South. It's an unfair perception, but it exists. Over a period time, that perception will die away if Republicans are focusing on issues that happen to impact African-Americans.”
“Terms don't define our lives; our lives define our terms.”
“I think of my life as divided between a lot of different periods. I grew up in the country, but as I got older I became more of an urban person. That's really when I started to become more of a creative person who was interested in fine arts, painting, drawing, and music. I studied jazz for a long time. Looking back, all those things were great training.”

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“What man's life is not overtaken by one or more of those tornadoes that send us out of the course, and fling us on rocks to shelter as best we may?”
“Self-creation is the highest art.”
“Choose to be in close proximity to people who are empowering...wh o see the greatness in you!”
“That feeling of being 19 or 20 and 'hot' in Hollywood was so intense.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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