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I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that
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"I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that"

- George Brett

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This quote by George Brett talks with the value of playing baseball for the love of the video game, rather than for the cash. Brett is suggesting that he can have remained to play baseball for another year, but he would certainly have been doing it for the incorrect reasons. He believes that baseball deserves much more respect than to be bet financial gain. This quote emphasizes the importance of playing the game for the right factors, and also not for the money. It additionally speaks to the regard that Brett has for the video game of baseball, and also his desire to ensure that it is valued as well as played with the right objectives. Brett's quote is a pointer that baseball need to be had fun with enthusiasm as well as regard, and also except financial gain.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by George Brett somewhere between May 15, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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