(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
BABE RUTHYou 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.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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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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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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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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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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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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Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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I don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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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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Every Strike is one step closer to a Home Run.
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