If you want to hit home runs, you’ve go to swing a lot.
BABE RUTHI hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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I didn’t mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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A man ought to get all he can earn. A man who knows he’s making money for other people ought to get some of the profit he brings in. Don’t make any difference if it’s baseball or a bank or a vaudeville show. It’s business, I tell you. There ain’t no sentiment to it. Forget that stuff.
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I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
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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.
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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The most important thing that a young athlete must do it pick the right sport. Not one that they like just a little bit, but one that they love. Because,if they don’t really love their sport, they won’t work as hard as they should. Me? I loved to hit.
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I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
BABE RUTH