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I was very blessed with a good body. Never got hurt. Never was in the hospital. The only time I was in the hospital was
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"I was very blessed with a good body. Never got hurt. Never was in the hospital. The only time I was in the hospital was when I would get exhausted a little bit, and go in for a check-up or something"

- Willie Mays

About this Quote

Willie Mays was a famous baseball player who was understood for his athleticism and skill. In this quote, he is expressing his appreciation for his health and physical condition. He acknowledges that he was lucky to never have been seriously hurt or hospitalized, other than for times when he was feeling a bit exhausted and needed to get a check-up. This quote speaks with the importance of looking after one's body and bearing in mind one's health. It also acts as a pointer that even the most gifted athletes can suffer from fatigue and require to take some time to rest and recover. Willie Mays' words are a testament to the power of taking care of oneself and the significance of listening to one's body.

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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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