I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
BABE RUTHTo my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
More Babe Ruth Quotes
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Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
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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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Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.
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It’s hard to beat somebody when they don’t give up.
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Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.
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What the hell difference does it make?
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Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.
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The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.
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You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.
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I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?
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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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I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.
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I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.
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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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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
BABE RUTH