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" It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure. "
Ernie Harwell
Sad
Moving On
Time
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" I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players. "
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" Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to play stickball in the street with his teenage pals. That's baseball. So is the husky voice of a doomed Lou Gehrig saying, 'I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of this earth.' "
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" The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. "
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" The game's the thing. That's why people tune in. They don't tune in to hear an announcer. "
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" Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. "
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" Also I'm a part of the people that I've worked with in baseball that have been so great to me, Mr. Earl Mann of Atlanta, who gave me my first baseball broadcasting job. "
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Great
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" If I walked back into the booth in the year 2025, I don't think it would have changed much. I think baseball would be played and managed pretty much the same as it is today. It's a great survivor. "
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" Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life. "
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" Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion. "
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Baseball
Business
Religion
" I think God always has the best for us. "
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Always
Best
God
" Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy. "
Franz Schubert
Nobody
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" In radio, they say, nothing happens until the announcer says it happens. "
Ernie Harwell
Radio
They Say
Say
" A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball. "
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Thin
Tall
" In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's. "
Ernie Harwell
Book
Democracy
Team
" When you feel sad, it's okay. It's not the end of the world. Everyone has those days when you doubt yourself, and when you feel like everything you do sucks, but then there's those days when you feel like Superman. It's just the balance of the world. I just write to feel better. "
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Balance
Yourself
You
" It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew. "
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Knew
Know
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" I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing. "
Ernie Harwell
Great
Talent
Today
" What happens with any announcer when he comes into an area, if he stays four or five years and does a fairly decent job, people accept him and he becomes part of the family. "
Ernie Harwell
Family
Years
People
" I look on life as a joyous adventure. "
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Joyous
Look
Adventure
" But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially you people in Michigan, you Tiger fans, you've given me so much warmth, so much affection and so much love. "
Ernie Harwell
Love
People
Me
" Red is the ultimate cure for sadness. "
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Red
Ultimate
Sadness
" I'd like to be remembered as someone who showed up for the job. I consider myself a worker. "
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Remembered
Job
Like
" Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy. "
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" I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there. "
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Great
Brothers
" Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise. "
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" I think I owe thanks to the people who have listened to me over the years, who tuned in on the radio. They have given me a warmth and loyalty that I've never been able to repay. The way they have reached out to me has certainly been the highlight of my life. "
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People
Think
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" I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing. "
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Again
Had
Time
" Everybody we meet has an influence on us and an impact - good or bad. And I think that's why we have to be careful with the way we handle people because what we're doing is making an impact. "
Ernie Harwell
People
Influence
Good
" Whatever happens, I'm ready to face it. "
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Face
Whatever
Ready
" Baseball is a tongue-tied kid from Georgia growing up to be an announcer and praising the Lord for showing him the way to Cooperstown. This is a game for America. Still a game for America, this baseball! "
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Growing Up
America
Baseball