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The call that always seemed the toughest to me was the slide and tag play at second. You can see it coming, but you don't know which way the runner is going to slide, where the throw is going to be, and how the fielder is going to take the throw. ↗

— Cal Hubbard

#call #coming #going #how #know

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#done #every #every day #firmly #goal

A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#cowardly #fat #fight #man #run

The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#done #knows #man #reward #risk

We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#awaken #hold #mind #others #same

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#his #know #man #many #met

Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#friend #knows #likes #man #still

I'm going to Yoshi's. I'm taking a few gigs. I'm playing. I'm not going to play all the time. I'm going to take it easy and take it slow and warm up so I can come back. ↗

— Freddie Hubbard

#come #easy #few #gigs #going

Well, my sister played trumpet. Can you imagine having a sister blowing the trumpet around the house, Fred? And my brother, he played piano. Everybody was playing some kind of music, so it was natural for me to get into it. ↗

— Freddie Hubbard

#blowing #brother #everybody #fred #get

When I got started in New York, it wasn't like it is now. If you were different from Miles and Dizzy, it was very difficult to make gigs and make money with your own style. ↗

— Freddie Hubbard

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