Hank Aaron Quotes About Baseball, Success, Life, Golf, Failure

Hank Aaron Quotes About Baseball, Success, Life, Golf, Failure

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Hank Aaron Quotes:

Didn’t come up here to read. Came up here to hit.

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Failure is a part of success.

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For many years, even after Jackie Robinson, baseball was so segregated, really. You just didn’t expect us to have a chance to do anything. Baseball was meant for the lily-white.

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Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution.

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I am very proud to be an American. This country has so much potential, I’d just like to see things better, or whatever, and I think it will be.

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I don’t feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat.

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I don’t see pitches down the middle anymore – not even in batting practice.

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I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn’t throw it past me, none of them.

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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.

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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.

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I never thought we’d ever have a black president. President Obama has done such a tremendous job… He just has been unable to get what he needs to be moved at the level it should be moved.

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I tell young people – including my granddaughter – there is no shortcut in life. You have to take it one step at a time and work hard. And you have to give back.

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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.

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