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But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place

But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world. – John Thorn

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For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is a lot like life, as pundits declare, it is because life is more about losing than winning. – John Thorn

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I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not it smelled like death, not youth. – John Thorn

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Planning to play: thats what saving for retirement is today – and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death. – John Thorn

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Dreams take you beyond what you think you can do in life. – Vikram Chatwal

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Do What You Gotta Do is a positive, inspirational song that says no matter what it is whether youre up against challenges or trying to get your dreams and aspirations met, you should do what whatever you have to do shy of killing yourself or someone else. – Angie Stone

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Right now, I have some big dreams. But at the same time, if I get annoyed and harassed by the media, Ill just quit. I dont care. Were set for life. I have quite a temper. – Anna Benson

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Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really. – Regis Philbin

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