Quote by Lou Brock
Jim Crow was king . . . and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinso

Jim Crow was king . . . and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive. The baseball held was my fantasy of what life offered. – Lou Brock

Other quotes by Lou Brock

You cant be afraid to make errors! You cant be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game of baseball, or conquer it. You can only challenge it. – Lou Brock

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When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He cut the legs off the bed. – Lou Brock

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Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit. – Lou Brock

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A team of giants needs giant pitchers who throw good ideas but every pitcher needs an outstanding catcher. Without giant catchers, the ideas of the giant pitchers may eventually disappear. – Max De Pree

I dont see pitches down the middle anymore – not even in batting practice. – Hank Aaron

Back then, if you had a sore arm, the only people concerned were you and your wife. Now its you, your wife, your agent, your investment counselor, your stockbroker, and your publisher. – Jim Boulton

If the people dont want to come out to the park, nobodys gonna stop them. – Yogi Berra

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