I think there are some players born to play ball.
JOE DIMAGGIOIf you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don’t do it, and it won’t happen.
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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There’s always some youngster coming up- they’ll find somebody.
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I always thought there was at least one person in the stands who had never seen me play, and I didn’t want to let him down.
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There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.
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When baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
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Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don’t belong there.
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The phrase ‘off with the crack of the bat’, while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat.
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A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That’s why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.
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If anyone wants to know why three kids in one family made it to the big leagues they just had to know how we helped each other and how much we practiced back then. We did it every minute we could.
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After I got that hit off Satchel (Paige), I knew I was ready for the big leagues.
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In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.
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A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
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I played my best everyday. You never know when someone may be seeing you play for the first time.
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All pitchers are born pitchers.
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Now I’ve had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.
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