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.
BABE RUTHThe only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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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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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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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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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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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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What the hell difference does it make?
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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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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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