It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.
BABE RUTHThe 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.
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I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
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To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
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If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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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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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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What the hell difference does it make?
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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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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.
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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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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing 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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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