Babe Ruth on dirt
Babe Ruth58 quotes“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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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Paris ain’t much of a town.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth 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.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth (Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth 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 RuthBabe Ruth Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
Babe RuthBabe Ruth If you want to hit home runs, you’ve go to swing a lot.
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More on dirt
Never sweep. After four years the dirt gets no worse.
Quentin CrispQuentin Crisp It never dawned on me that I had the option of becoming a comedian. I come from a little dirt street town in northwest Texas, and they really don’t talk about the arts there much on career day.
Ron WhiteRon White I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art.
Matthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaughey A boy is Truth with dirt on its face, Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket.
Alan BeckAlan Beck Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
Al YankovicAl Yankovic Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of the ‘dirt’ than in spite of it.
Agnes MacphailAgnes Macphail It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself
Abigail Van BurenAbigail Van Buren The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana