What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
BABE RUTHIf it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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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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I said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
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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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