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Pete Rose Quotes

Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper.
Pete Rose

Biography

Author Profession: Athlete
Nationality: American
Born: April 14, 1941

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With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.
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See the ball; hit the ball.
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It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
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I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
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My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.
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The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his own deal. He never talked to you because he was battling so hard. I sure as hell don't miss batting against him, but I miss him in the game.
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