The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
BABE RUTHI’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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A man ought to get all he can earn. A man who knows he’s making money for other people ought to get some of the profit he brings in. Don’t make any difference if it’s baseball or a bank or a vaudeville show. It’s business, I tell you. There ain’t no sentiment to it. Forget that stuff.
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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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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I said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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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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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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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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I’m only going one way.
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