I’m only going one way.
BABE RUTHI won’t be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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I won’t be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
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Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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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.
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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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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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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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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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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I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
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Every Strike is one step closer to a Home Run.
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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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