“You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.”
“I’m still the same as I was when I was a kid.”
“I’m a what?”
“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”
“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”
“I was standing next to a fence, looking at a ballplayer.”
“I’m not a fancy guy.”
“I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed.”
“I only have one superstition: Touch all the bases when I hit a home run.”
“I was a big dumb kid.”
“The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.”
“I’m glad that I’ve played every position in baseball.”
“I’m a good guy.”
“I’d play for half my salary if I could play in a park like Yankee Stadium every day.”
“I never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I’ve heard plenty of boos after a strikeout.”
“I was a pretty good pitcher.”
“I’ve never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I’ve heard plenty of boos after a strikeout.”
“I’d play for a lot less.”
“I was a bad kid.”
“All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it.”
“If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.”
“I’m only going to be 20 once.”
“You can’t beat the game.”
“Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.”
“I thank heaven we had baseball in this world.”
“Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.”
“I’d just like to retire a Yankee.”
“I didn’t mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.”
“I always swing for the fences.”
“I never followed anybody’s rules.”
“I’m a hunch player.”
“Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.”
“Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.”
Babe Ruth Quotes :
“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.”
“Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.”
“I’m just a kid at heart.”
“I swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.”
“I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a home run on opening day of this great new park (Yankee Stadium).”
READ MORE AUTHORS QUOTES:
“I was the best hitter, and I could run.”
“I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.”
“I’m no good in the morning.”
“I’m proud to have played for the Yankees.”
“The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball.”
“What the hell has that got to do with baseball?” (when asked about eating hot dogs before a game)
“I was the best they ever had.”
“I was born on a Christmas Day.”
“I was just a regular kid.”