I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
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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I said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
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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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As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher’s mound. It was as if I’d been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?
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What the hell difference does it make?
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