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" I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity. "

Nolan Ryan

Children

Opportunity

Thankful

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" When you solve a problem, you ought to thank God and go on to the next one. "

" I've got tapes that I'm so thankful that my father made - old reel-to-reel tapes. I've got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and was very, very careful of them, you know. "

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" I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did. "

" I think all of us are thankful every day we get to put this uniform on, and we play this game. So try not to take any days for granted. Every time you take the field, give a hundred percent and leave it all out there. "

" Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect. "

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Duty

Expect

Thankful

" I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests after baseball that I would be able to step into. And I didn't realize the grip that baseball had on me and on my family. "

" I'm just so lucky - my office is a racetrack. That is something I'm very thankful for. It's exciting, and it's challenging, and there are a lot of emotions and nerves that come with it, but right there before the gates open, before that minute and a half or two minutes of the race, it just hits you. "

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" I don't need a holiday or a feast to feel grateful for my children, the sun, the moon, the roof over my head, music, and laughter, but I like to take this time to take the path of thanks less traveled. "

" I'm thankful that my daughter's father has allowed me to do what I do because that really makes a difference. I do believe a woman can have it all. "

Goapele

Daughter

Thankful

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" I'm very blessed, thankful, grateful for the opportunities I've had. "

" They were some of the best years of my life, and I'm so thankful I was able to go to Stanford. "

" I have a lot to be thankful for. I am healthy, happy and I am loved. "

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Others

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" I probably would have never made it through college without baseball, so I'm thankful for that. I really am proud that I got to play on that level. "

" Looking back, I am thankful that I didn't go into the film industry. "