I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
BABE RUTHGee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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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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What I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me – all this I owe to the game of baseball.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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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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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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Don’t ever forget two things I’m going to tell you. One, don’t believe everything that’s written about you. Two, don’t pick up too many checks.
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The most important thing that a young athlete must do it pick the right sport. Not one that they like just a little bit, but one that they love. Because,if they don’t really love their sport, they won’t work as hard as they should. Me? I loved to hit.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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What the hell difference does it make?
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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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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