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.
BABE RUTHBaseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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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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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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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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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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Every Strike is one step closer to a Home Run.
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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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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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Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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