If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
Meaning of the quote
When your stomach is upset, the best thing to do is to relax and take it easy. Lie down and try to think about calming and soothing things. This will help your stomach feel better and stop bothering you.
About Satchel Paige
Satchel Paige was a legendary American baseball pitcher who played in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball. He had an incredible career that spanned five decades, making him the oldest rookie and the oldest player to appear in a major league game. Paige was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971 as the first electee of the Negro League Committee.
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If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
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Avoid running at all times.
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Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.
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Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.
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I was born in August, no July, 1908.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
Airplanes may kill you, but they ain’t likely to hurt you.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
Ain’t no man can avoid being born average, but there ain’t no man got to be common.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
My pitching philosophy is simple – keep the ball way from the bat.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one’s own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don’t move.
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It’s funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.
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Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter.
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You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.
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How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?
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My feet ain’t got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller’s got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.
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When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can’t hit it.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
Avoid fried foods, which angry up the blood.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
If a man can beat you, walk him.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
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.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
I ain’t ever had a job, I just always played baseball.
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I’ve said it once and I’ll say it a a hundred times, I’m forty-four years old.
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Money and women. They’re two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn’t do for anything else. Same with money.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
I never rush myself. See, they can’t start the game without me.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)
I don’t generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench.
American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)