I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
BABE RUTHWhat do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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I won’t be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.
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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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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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I’m only going one way.
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What I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me – all this I owe to the game of baseball.
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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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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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