Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
BABE RUTHYesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
BABE RUTHGee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
BABE RUTHI’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.
BABE RUTHWhat do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
BABE RUTHAll ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
BABE RUTHIf you want to hit home runs, you’ve go to swing a lot.
BABE RUTHReading 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.
BABE RUTHI’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
BABE RUTHRead about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
BABE RUTHBaseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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.
BABE RUTHAs 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.
BABE RUTHIf I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
BABE RUTHDon’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.
BABE RUTHI swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
BABE RUTHLet me show you how it’s done, Loser!
BABE RUTH