I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
BABE RUTHWhat I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me – all this I owe to the game of baseball.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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I don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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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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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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What the hell difference does it make?
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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.
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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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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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 I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
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