Top 17 Yoenis Cespedes Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Yoenis Cespedes

#1. In Cuba, I didn't even have a bicycle.

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#2. Cunning to wise, is as an Ape to a Man.

William Penn

#3. Stupidity is the fuel of revolutions.

Nicolas Gomez Davila

#4. In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the season, I would get hot, and that's when I would have my best results.

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#5. What you think is the point is not the point at all but only the beginning of the sharpness.

Flann O'Brien

#6. My life has changed in many ways, both on an economic and personal level. All major league players are accorded the respect they deserve. In Cuba, it was not that way. National team players were not respected. The treatment was not adequate.

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#7. Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs.

Henry Miller

#8. I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I never thought about leaving Cuba.

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#9. I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.

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#10. He who respects others is respected by them.

Mencius

#11. Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and other people in Cuba, I had the opportunity to live at a level that was not very high class but in the middle.

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#12. Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not the same as it is here. There you might find one or two pitchers at 94 or 95 mph. Here, every day I find several, and each pitcher who comes along throws his hardest stuff.

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