Quotes by Babe Ruth

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George Herman is regarded as one of the greatest sports heroes in American culture and is considered by many to be the greatest baseball player of all time. He was one of the first five inductees into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936.
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Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.

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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

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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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All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask me what it was I hit and I tell them I don't know except it looked good.

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Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.

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Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

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Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.

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Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.

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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.

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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.

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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.

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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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If I'd just tried for them dinky singles I could've batted around .600.

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If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.

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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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Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.

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Paris ain't much of a town.

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Let me show you how it's done... Loser!

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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?

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Author Bio

  • NameBabe Ruth
  • DescriptionAmerican baseball player
  • AliasesGeorge Herman Ruth, Jr.; the Bambino; the Sultan of Swat
  • BornFebruary 6, 1895
  • DiedAugust 16, 1948
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBaseball Player