The most important thing that a young athlete must do it pick the right sport. Not one that they like just a little bit, but one that they love. Because,if they don’t really love their sport, they won’t work as hard as they should. Me? I loved to hit.
BABE RUTHBaseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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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I’m only going one way.
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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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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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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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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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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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I swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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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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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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