Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
BABE RUTHThe only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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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.
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I’m only going one way.
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Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.
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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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What the hell difference does it make?
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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.
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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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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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 won’t be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
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It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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