Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
BABE RUTHWealth is always attracted, never pursued.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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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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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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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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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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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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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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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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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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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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I don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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