All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
BABE RUTHI hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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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 don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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Every Strike is one step closer to a Home Run.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
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Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.
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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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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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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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What the hell difference does it make?
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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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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