- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Roberto Clemente Quotes
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- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born to play baseball.
- Here
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- Nov 07, 2020
To the people here, we are outsiders. Foreigners.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball has been very good to me.
- Be Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I would be happy, I would be a very bad ball player. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look at my skin - I am not of the white people.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
The farther away you writers stay, the better I like it. You know why? Because you're trying to create a bad image of me... you do it because I'm black and Puerto Rican, but I'm proud to be Puerto Rican.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother has the same kind of an arm, even today at 74. She could throw a ball from second base to home plate with something on it. I got my arm from my mother.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I failed to win the Most Valuable Player Award in 1960, I made up my mind I'd win the batting title in 1961 for the first time.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't ask for better teammates, and the Pirate fans are the greatest in baseball.
- Hits
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to get 3,000 hits.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
They said you'd really have to be something to be like Babe Ruth. But Babe Ruth was an American player. What we needed was a Puerto Rican player they could say that about, someone to look up to and try to equal.
- Ball
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not a bad ball if I can hit it.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father used to say, 'I want you to be a good man; I want you to learn how to work. And I want you to be a serious person.' I grew up with that in my mind.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to watch Monte Irvin play when I was a kid. I idolized him. I used to wait in front of the ballpark just for him to pass by so I could see him.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved the game so much that even though our playing field was muddy and we had many trees on it, I used to play many hours every day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Dodgers told me a big bonus was no good, and they said other players would resent it. Better for me to take a small amount of money and work my way.
- Dog
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- Nov 07, 2020