I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
BABE RUTHBaseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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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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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.
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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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I’m only going one way.
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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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(Ty) Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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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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Let me show you how it’s done, Loser!
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I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world,the kids, our national pastime.
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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Paris ain’t much of a town.
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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 said I’m going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.
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Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.
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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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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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Wealth is always attracted, never pursued.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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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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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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