Quote by Ted Williams

A man has to have goals- for a day, for a lifetime- that was mine, to have people say, There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.

A man has to have goals- for a day, for a lifetime- that was

Summary

This quote by Ted Williams highlights the importance of having goals in life. He expresses his desire to be remembered as the greatest hitter in baseball. It emphasizes the significance of setting aspirations, both short-term and long-term, to motivate oneself and leave a lasting impact. Williams believed in striving for excellence and having a clear direction for personal achievements. This quote serves as a reminder that goals can give purpose and drive to our actions, elevating us beyond our current capabilities.

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By Ted Williams

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