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.
BABE RUTHGee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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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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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
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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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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery. I have the same violent temper my father and older brother had. Both died of injuries from street fights in Baltimore, fights begun by flare-ups of their tempers.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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