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MONTE IRVIN There's absolutely no comparisons to me or anyone else to Willie Mays. Willie Mays, he's the...
ALEX RODRIGUEZ Willie Mays is probably the oldest one.
HARVEY HODGERNEY They invented the All-Star game for Willie Mays.
TED WILLIAMS Willie Mays' glove is where triples go to die
JIM MURRAY With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
ERNIE HARWELL you would see more Willie Mays coming out of the inner city.
JOE MORGAN Willie Mays was the best baseball player I ever saw. He could do anything.
DOUG HARVEY I want to establish myself as the first Eric Davis, not the next Willie Mays.
ERIC DAVIS When they see images of guys like Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Ernie Banks and Roy Campanella, whom they...
BOB KENDRICK I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Jos...
MONTE IRVIN I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived.
MONTE IRVIN Willie Mays is probably the oldest one. He was the first one made. But I hate to pull favorites.
HARVEY HODGERNEY Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm...
PETE ROSE As much as I loved Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Junior Gilliam, and Don Newcombe, I loved watchi...
CHEECH MARIN Willie Mays is an American icon and he is obviously one of the most recognizable figures with Negro ...
DOUG WHITE Willie Mays was the best ever. When I was in college I once made a catch like the one Mays made over...
DAVID DUCHOVNY The league is a lot better than I thought it was going to be.
BILL DRANGINIS The ball carries a lot better than it does in the Florida State League.
LEE MITCHELL Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the w...
BILLIE JEAN KING I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before.
MITCH HEDBERG Come on, when does it come to the point where your name can't come up in trade talks? Willie May...
ERIC DAVIS Better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
UNKNOWN I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before.
MITCH HEDBERG Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
LORD CHESTERFIELD We played a lot better today (than in the Backyard Brawl). Now we're looking forward to league play.
KYLE MCDUFFEE I prefer male enemies to female ones; I can survive a dog’s bite better than a scorpion’s sting.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO It is better to read a little and ponder a lot than to read a lot and ponder a little
DENIS PARSONS BURKITT It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
ANATOLE FRANCE It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
ANATOLE FRANCE A lot of them (youngsters) are involved with their tribes.
DAYRAH YELLOWFISH An editor should tell the author his writing is better than it is. Not a lot better, a little better...
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT I don't know. I didn't see them. All I know is Hank Aaron didn't take them, Willie Mays didn't take ...
PETE ROSE I knew how to get hold of Lalo, ... and Willie G, who used to be with the Midnighters - I gave Ry th...
DAVID HIDALGO We definitely thought we'd do a lot better in the league. But we can still do big things in the tour...
JARED BUTLER I can see a lot better now than I could.
GREG DARNELL Once publishers got interested in it, it was a year in developing, and it was launched, I think, in ...
DAN DECARLO The second half of league, we did much better than the first.
DON CROUSE Superiority -- doing things a little better than anybody else can do them.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN A little bit at which you persevere is better than a lot at which you are bored.
IMAM ALI Durant played a lot better than the first time. They switched their rotation around a little bit.
CRYSTAL RAMSEY When you talk about center fielders like Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays and Mantle, he's up there with th...
JERRY NARRON Willie might be a key in this game just because of his speed. They have some fast linebackers, but W...
ALAN FANECA I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those ...
WILLIE MAYS At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmin...
WILLIE MAYS Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, h...
WILLIE MAYS In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared ...
WILLIE MAYS The greatest challenge I think is adjusting to not playing baseball. The reason for that is I had to...
WILLIE MAYS In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared ...
WILLIE MAYS When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two...
WILLIE MAYS I don't mean to be bashful, but I was.
WILLIE MAYS If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other t...
WILLIE MAYS I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.
WILLIE MAYS I was a baseball player, I taught baseball, and all of a sudden I was in the business world. Now I u...
WILLIE MAYS I'm a very lucky guy. I had so many people help me over the years that I never had many problems...
WILLIE MAYS Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For a...
WILLIE MAYS Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson.
WILLIE MAYS If people want to say Barry is No. 1, they won't get an argument from me. As long as I get to be No....
WILLIE MAYS Hopefully, they can say, "There goes the best baseball player in the world." I honestly believe I di...
WILLIE MAYS They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it.
WILLIE MAYS In 1950, when the Giants signed me, they gave me $15,000. I bought a 1950 Mercury. I couldn't dr...
WILLIE MAYS You can't leave Mickey (Mantle) off. Mickey would have to be in there.
WILLIE MAYS The home-field advantage in baseball, to me, I don't understand. I had to play as well on the road a...
WILLIE MAYS Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.
WILLIE MAYS We knew we had to keep playing until the game was decided one way or the other. We played 10, 15 inn...
WILLIE MAYS I don't compare 'em, I just catch 'em.
WILLIE MAYS It's not hard. When I'm not hitting, I don't hit nobody. But when I'm hitting, I hit anybody.
WILLIE MAYS People talk about that catch and, I've said this many times, that I've made better catches t...
WILLIE MAYS That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowl...
WILLIE MAYS My name gives me a little more publicity, but there is some pressure living up to the standards of a...
WILLIE MAYS I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, ...
JOHN HENRIK CLARKE It takes truth to live with a swiftly changing world. Nothing less than truth can survive. You canno...
L. RON HUBBARD I know that I can get Major League hitters out, so I've got that going for me. But at the same time,...
DANA EVELAND I need a little bit of an attitude adjustment at the moment, ... My attitude should be a lot better ...
BRAD BRYANT Far better is it to know everything of a little than a little of everything.
PICKERING I definitely think we could be a little cleaner at this point. We can execute a lot better.
GREG WAKEFIELD Our members last got a raise when Willie Brown was the mayor of San Francisco and Gray Davis was the...
DENNIS KELLY I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent...
JOHN WOODEN We're just doing the best we can. And we're doing better than a lot of people around here.
BECKY BENELLI I had some great role models along the way. My on-field heroes were the great Ernie Banks, Billy Wil...
ALLAN RAY Knowledge causes depression and a lot of pressure.
DEYTH BANGER We'll test it a little more intensely (today) and see how that feels. Right now, it's feeling a heck...
CURTIS SANFORD Leo Durocher was our manager and he brought Willie up to me and said, 'This is Willie Mays and h...
MONTE IRVIN In the summer time, this parking lot will get full of little league ball players and their parents.
BEVERLY PERRY Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to pla...
ERNIE HARWELL The White Sox execute small ball probably better than anybody in our league,
MIKE SCIOSCIA Our kids are a lot better than two years ago and better than last year. But until somebody can prove...
DEAN BRANSTETTER I was a little disappointed at the Meet of Champions. My time was better, but my place was worse. Th...
LARA HEIGIS My dad was my Little League coach and my Cub Master.
BILLY BALDWIN Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters.
MIKE KRZYZEWSKI Better a little with God than a whole lot without Him. Better to have fewer houses, cars, appliances...
CRAIG GROESCHEL I've never hit a walk-off homer ever, anywhere, even in Little League, in my life. And to hit one he...
BUBBA CROSBY The Michigan Republican primary apparently is tighter than Willie Nelson's headband.
DAN RATHER They can do whatever they want to with it. It's their money. For these youngsters, it's no different...
LEROY SHAFER The involvement of youngsters in online communities today is qualitatively, not quantitatively, diff...
JUSTINE CASSELL There are times that when truth and kindness conflict one ought to chose kindness, especially when a...
LEROY JACK SYROP The town loves baseball, that's a fact. We have a lot of youngsters that are dedicated to the team a...
DAN NOBBS There are some youngsters who need a lot of [repetition] for the development process, but Darren doe...
BILL SNYDER I'm looking forward to an interesting period. We have a lot of opportunities obviously for the leagu...
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WILLIE AAMES When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
WILLIE NELSON Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are ...
WILLIE NELSON Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you us...
WILLIE AAMES We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands b...
WILLIE STARGELL I'm cleaning toilets for $30 a day, because I needed that $30, and people are pointing at me, sa...
WILLIE AAMES Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.
WILLIE NELSON When you go through a traumatic event, there's a lot of shame that comes with that. A lot of los...
WILLIE AAMES We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
WILLIE STARGELL