Author: Babe Ruth

Quotes

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.

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.

- Babe Ruth

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

- Babe Ruth

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

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

- Babe Ruth

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.

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.

- Babe Ruth

I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.

I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.

- Babe Ruth

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

- Babe Ruth

Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

- Babe Ruth

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

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

- Babe Ruth

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