Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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’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’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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I said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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I don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery. I have the same violent temper my father and older brother had. Both died of injuries from street fights in Baltimore, fights begun by flare-ups of their tempers.
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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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I’m only going one way.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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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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