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

Quote by Babe Ruth

Topics: Babe Ruth Quotes

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

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

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

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

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

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

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

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.

Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.

Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.

Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went...

Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went...

Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's...

Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's...

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

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

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

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

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

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

Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who...

Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who...

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the...

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the...

I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about...

I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants...

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants...

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.