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.
BABE RUTHYou just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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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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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
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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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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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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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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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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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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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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