I said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
BABE RUTHThat last one sounded kinda high to me.
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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Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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I’m only going one way.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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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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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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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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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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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 hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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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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