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.
BABE RUTHI had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
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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 swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
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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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What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.
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They started something here, and the kids are keeping the ball rolling.
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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
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That last one sounded kinda high to me.
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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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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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I’m only going one way.
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