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.

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 thank heaven we have had baseball in this world… the kids… our national pastime.

Each strikeout brings me closer to my next homerun.

I’d give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park.

Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?

Life is a game like any other; we just don’t take it as seriously.

Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.

I don’t need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?

I didn’t mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.

Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.

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