I didn’t mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
BABE RUTHA 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.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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I swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
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I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?
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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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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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Don’t ever forget two things I’m going to tell you. One, don’t believe everything that’s written about you. Two, don’t pick up too many checks.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.
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