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I think I was programmed to do good things when I came into the majors. I knew how to play
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"I think I was programmed to do good things when I came into the majors. I knew how to play"

- Willie Mays

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Willie Mays was among the best baseball gamers of perpetuity, and this quote talks to his natural talent and drive to be successful. He recommends that he was born with the capability to play the video game, and that he was "programmed" to do advantages when he got in the big leagues. This indicates that he had a natural ability for the video game, and that he had the ability to quickly learn and adjust to the major league level. He also suggests that he had a strong work ethic and determination to prosper, which permitted him to reach the heights of his career. His quote speaks to the concept that hard work and devotion can result in success, and that natural skill can be sharpened and established to reach its full capacity. Willie Mays was an excellent example of this, and his quote is a testimony to his drive and determination to be the very best.

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Willie Mays This quote is written / told by Willie Mays somewhere between March 6, 1931 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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