17 quotes
"How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you was?"
- Satchel Paige
Awareness
"Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you."
- Satchel Paige
Courage
"Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way."
- Satchel Paige
Resilience
"You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them."
- Satchel Paige
Resilience
"Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines."
- Satchel Paige
Faith
"“Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter”"
- Satchel Paige
Belief in Self
"Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter."
- Satchel Paige
Belief in Self
"How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?"
- Satchel Paige
Aspirations
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you,"
- Satchel Paige
Focus
"Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move."
- Satchel Paige
Determination
"Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching."
- Satchel Paige
Joy
"Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching."
- Satchel Paige
Joy
"Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter."
- Satchel Paige
Mindfulness
"I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain’t never been seen by this generation."
- Satchel Paige
Originality
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you."
- Satchel Paige
Facing Fears
"How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?"
- Satchel Paige
Philosophy
"My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball away from the bat."
- Satchel Paige
Philosophy