Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.
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I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those.Brooks Robinson
If your're not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.
Brooks Robinson
He wrote that he met with Powhatan and was fed cornbread and venison at a big banquet, ... Was he forced to write the letter Well, the Indians couldn't read English, so they wouldn't have known if he was asking for help.
Brooks Robinson
The Indians were a disciplined, energetic people, ... Their villages were quite well-constructed, considering they had tools made only of stone, bone and seashells. And they grew an abundance of corn, beans, squash, pumpkins and tobacco.
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Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts.
Brooks Robinson
I really have an affection for York, ... It was the first place where my father came to see me play pro ball.
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