If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
BABE RUTHWhat I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me – all this I owe to the game of baseball.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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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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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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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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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
BABE RUTH







