Hank Aaron Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

16 Famous Quotes by Hank Aaron
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“My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.”
Sports:baseball Quotes
“It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.”
Sports:baseball Quotes
“It took me 17 years to get 3,000 hits, but I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.”
Golf Quotes
“It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.”
Baseball Quotes
“It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.”
Sports Quotes
“The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.”
Sports Quotes
“It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball,”
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“I think of this award as being what we call 'The Year of the Complete Ballplayer,' ... The player that has done the most not only for his team, but has done most to help his team win baseball games. Not only for home runs, runs batted in and batting average, but also in the clubhouse.”
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“On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.”
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“It makes me feel good to walk through there and know that some of the things that Negro League players played for has been preserved, and people can go in there, and look at it.”
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“I knew his father very well. And yes, I think I would owe it not only to Barry. I owe it to his father to respect everything that this young man has accomplished.”
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“Roger Maris lost his hair the season he hit sixty-one, I still have all my hair, but when it's over, I'm going home to Mobile and fish for a long time.”
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“Last year, I was sort of a kid and I was a little scared, I ain't scared any more.”
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“I hope that these kids are given an opportunity to play, because whatever happened before, they had nothing to do with it. I just hope they have an opportunity to compete. They really deserve to. They have some great ballplayers in Cuba.”
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