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.
BABE RUTHYou just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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I don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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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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If you want to hit home runs, you’ve go to swing a lot.
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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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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I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
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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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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 the hell difference does it make?
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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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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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