I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
BABE RUTHThe only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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I’m only going one way.
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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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Reading isn’t good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn’t hit home runs. So I gave up reading.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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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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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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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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If you want to hit home runs, you’ve go to swing a lot.
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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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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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