The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
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People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.Ernie Banks
The Cubs are gonna shine in sixty-nine.
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You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.
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Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics.
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Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.
Ernie Banks
Did you hear that? I didn't hear anything. Put that question another way.
Ernie Banks
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