All Satchel Paige Quotes
My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.
Satchel Paige
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Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.
Satchel Paige in
Sports
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Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.
Satchel Paige
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Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.
Satchel Paige
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If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
Satchel Paige
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How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?
Satchel Paige in
Age
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Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.
Satchel Paige in
Funny
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I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.
Satchel Paige
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My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.
Satchel Paige
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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
Satchel Paige
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When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.
Satchel Paige
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The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
Satchel Paige
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I never rush myself. See, they can't start the game without me.
Satchel Paige
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