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Roberto Clemente
Profession : Athlete
Birth : August 18, 1934
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Baseball has been very good to me.
Roberto Clemente
If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better for people coming behind you, and you don't do that, you are wasting your time on this earth.
Roberto Clemente
My father used to say, 'I want you to be a good man; I want you to learn how to work. And I want you to be a serious person.' I grew up with that in my mind.
Roberto Clemente
I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all I had to give.
Roberto Clemente
Pitch me outside, I will hit .400. Pitch me inside, and you will not find the ball.
Roberto Clemente
I couldn't ask for better teammates, and the Pirate fans are the greatest in baseball.
Roberto Clemente
The first day that I get to Fort Myers, there was a newspaper down there. The newspaper said, 'Puerto Rican hot dog arrives in town.'
Roberto Clemente
It's not a bad ball if I can hit it.
Roberto Clemente
I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player.
Roberto Clemente
After I failed to win the Most Valuable Player Award in 1960, I made up my mind I'd win the batting title in 1961 for the first time.
Roberto Clemente
I was born to play baseball.
Roberto Clemente
I would like to get 3,000 hits.
Roberto Clemente
The farther away you writers stay, the better I like it. You know why? Because you're trying to create a bad image of me... you do it because I'm black and Puerto Rican, but I'm proud to be Puerto Rican.
Roberto Clemente
If I would be happy, I would be a very bad ball player. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body.
Roberto Clemente
I used to watch Monte Irvin play when I was a kid. I idolized him. I used to wait in front of the ballpark just for him to pass by so I could see him.
Roberto Clemente
But some people act like they think I live in the jungle someplace.
Roberto Clemente
To the people here, we are outsiders. Foreigners.
Roberto Clemente
I am more valuable to my team hitting .330 then swinging for home runs.
Roberto Clemente
Look at my skin - I am not of the white people.
Roberto Clemente
My mother has the same kind of an arm, even today at 74. She could throw a ball from second base to home plate with something on it. I got my arm from my mother.
Roberto Clemente
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