"And my father didn't have money for me to go to college. And at that particular time they didn't have black quarterbacks, and I don't think I could have made it in basketball, because I was only 5' 11". So I just picked baseball"
- Willie Mays
About this Quote
Willie Mays was a famous baseball gamer who matured in a time when there were couple of chances for African Americans. His father did not have the cash to send him to college, and there were no black quarterbacks in the NFL. Mays was only 5'11" so he did not believe he might make it in basketball either. He decided to pursue baseball instead, and it ended up being a fantastic choice. Mays went on to turn into one of the greatest baseball gamers of perpetuity, and his tradition survives on today. He is an inspiration to numerous, revealing that with effort and dedication, anything is possible.
This quote is written / told by Willie Mays somewhere between March 6, 1931 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA.
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