Babe Ruth on baseball
Babe Ruth58 quotes“I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.”
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Reading isn’t good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn’t hit home runs. So I gave up reading.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth (Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth – that means the boys. And after you’ve been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If you want to hit home runs, you’ve go to swing a lot.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth I swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery. I have the same violent temper my father and older brother had. Both died of injuries from street fights in Baltimore, fights begun by flare-ups of their tempers.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Reading isn’t good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn’t hit home runs. So I gave up reading.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth