Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. -Albert Pujols

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Never allow the circumstances of your life to become an excuse. People will allow you to do it. But I believe we have a personal obligation to make the most of the abilities we have. -Jim Abbott

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There may be people that have more talent than you, but there is no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do. -Derek Jeter

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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

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If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game. -Rickey Henderson

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If you’re not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he’ll be ready to take your job. - Brooks Robinson

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If you don't play to win, why keep score?

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People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. - Rogers Hornsby

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There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can’t. What you’ve got to do is turn about and say ‘Watch me’. -Bryce Harper

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What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time. -Don Zimmer

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