I said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
BABE RUTHI thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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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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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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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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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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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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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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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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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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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 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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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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