Famous quote by Willie Stargell

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Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God
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"Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God"

- Willie Stargell

About this Quote

Willie Stargell's quote speaks to the concept that his talent for baseball was something that was inherent and natural. He thought that his ability to play the video game was a gift from God, something that he was born with which he was able to access without having to discover it. This quote speaks with the concept that some people have a natural skill for specific activities, and that this skill is something that is given to them from a higher power. It likewise talks to the idea that some people are born with a particular capability that can be used to master a specific activity. Stargell's quote is a testament to the idea that some people are born with a special talent that can be utilized to achieve greatness.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Willie Stargell between March 6, 1940 and April 9, 2001. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 42 other quotes.

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