At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
JOE DIMAGGIOI played my best everyday. You never know when someone may be seeing you play for the first time.
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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You ought to run the hardest when you feel the worst. Never let the other guy know you’re down.
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When baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
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When you have five or six potential hall of famers on your team … that’s when you win penants and championships. The only thing you have to be concerned about is getting the ballplayers to bed on time.
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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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Now I’ve had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.
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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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In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.
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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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Putting the Yankee uniform on every day.
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It’s great to be young and be a Yankee!
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I’m a ballplayer, not an actor.
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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Motivation is something nobody else can give you. Others can help motivate you, but basically it must come from you and it must be a constant desire to do your very best at all times and under any circumstances.
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Just two words: a masterpiece.
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I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn’t know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.
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