If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
BABE RUTHYesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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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 said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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I won’t be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
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I’m only going one way.
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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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Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It’s hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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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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If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around 600.
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