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.
BABE RUTHI hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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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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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher’s mound. It was as if I’d been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.
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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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