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When I was a little-leaguer, I was sort of famous for stealing bases - and it started only because my mom wanted to be sure where I was in the afternoons. Mom always used to say, "If you don't come home dirty, you didn't play a baseball game." So I always tried to get in a situation where I had to slide so that I could go home dirty.

Rickey Henderson's Popular Quotes

Nothing's impossible for Rickey. You don't have enough fingers and toes to count out Rickey.

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I don't think some of the players understand what the people are about. The people are coming out to show you their appreciation of the game, and the…

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Today I am the greatest of all time.

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Rickey doesn't have albums, Rickey has CDs.

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You have to keep running. I always believed I was going to be safe.

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This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.

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Rickey don't like it when Rickey can't find Rickey's limo.

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If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game.

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Rickey was never motivated by stats. He was motivated by numbers. Wins, runs, steals.

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