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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases. – Mickey Mantle

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My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me everyday after school in the back yard. I batted lefty against my dad and righty against my granddad. – Mickey Mantle

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Baseball
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Mickey Mantle
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A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide. – Mickey Mantle

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Courage
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I had to learn to dance for The Adjustment Bureau and it was nearly impossible. I turned up with my knees knocking in my leotard and went home and cried my eyes out. – Emily Blunt

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The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country. – Buffalo Bill

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So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said Whos speaking please? And a voice said You are. – Tim Vine

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