"I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person." ― Willie Stargell Topic(s): Success More From Willie Stargell "There’s nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street." "The bat is gone, but the smile remains." "I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop." More In Success "I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success."― Paulo Coelho "We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams."― Lenny Wilkens "Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program."― Milton Friedman