James Russell
James Russell
Left-handed relief pitcher known for an average fastball and good slider who made his MLB debut in 2010 for the Chicago Cubs.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth8 January 1986
CityCincinnati, OH
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There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
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Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
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Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.
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And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.
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Fate loves the fearless.
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Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
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In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.
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Endurance is the crowning quality...
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