Famous quote by Reggie Jackson

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The only way Im going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint
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"The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint"

- Reggie Jackson

About this Quote

Reggie Jackson's quote is a humorous way of expressing his lack of confidence in his ability to win a Gold Glove. He is indicating that the only way he can win a Gold Glove is by cheating, which is undoubtedly not possible. The quote is an easy going method of acknowledging his own limitations and accepting that he might never ever win a Gold Glove. It is likewise a way of expressing his appreciation for those who have won the award, as it is a prestigious honor. The quote is a suggestion that even the greatest players have their limits which it is very important to accept them and proceed. It is a reminder that even if we don't achieve our goals, we can still appreciate the achievements of others.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Reggie Jackson somewhere between May 18, 1946 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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