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 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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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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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 don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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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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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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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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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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It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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