Every Strike is one step closer to a Home Run.
BABE RUTHIf 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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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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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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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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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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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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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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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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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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Don’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.
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Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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