Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps. -Willie Mays

 

Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Willie Mays quotes in our collection. Willie Mays is known for saying 'Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.

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In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept destructive criticism. Without 100 percent dedication, you won't be able to do this.

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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. 2.

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I don't compare 'em, I just catch 'em.

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Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.

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