I hit an inside-the-park home run! I beat it out! Can you believe that?Collection: Running
What the hell has (Herbert) Hoover got to do with it? Anyway, I had a better year than he did.Collection: Baseball
Hotter 'n hell, ain't it, Prez?Collection: Baseball
What the hell has Hoover got to do with it? Besides, I had a better year than he did.Collection: Baseball
Every Strike is one step closer to a Home RunCollection: Running
What I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me - all this I owe to the game of baseball.Collection: Success
A man ought to get all he can earn. A man who knows he's making money for other people ought to get some of the profit he brings in. Don't make any difference if it's baseball or a bank or a vaudeville show. It's business, I tell you. There ain't no sentiment to it. Forget that stuff.Collection: Baseball
"I'm going over the valley." (Dying from throat cancer, his doctor found him wandering around his room, asked him where was he going?)Collection: Cancer
Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.Collection: Baseball
The termites have got me.Collection: Baseball
Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.Collection: Yankees
After all, there's only one aswer to be made to the young fellow who is asking constantly for advice as to how to hit. The answer is: "Pick out a good one and sock it!Collection: Advice
I don't need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?Collection: Golf
I copied (Shoeless Joe) Jackson's style because I thought he was the greatest hitter I had ever seen, the greatest natural hitter I ever saw. He's the guy who made me a hitter.Collection: Guy
The most important thing that a young athlete must do it pick the right sport. Not one that they like just a little bit, but one that they love. Because,if they don't really love their sport, they won't work as hard as they should. Me? I loved to hit.Collection: Leadership
That last one sounded kinda high to me.Collection: Baseball
Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.Collection: Baseball
What do I think about when I strike out? I think about hitting home runs.Collection: Running
How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.Collection: Baseball
I said I'm going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me.Collection: Baseball
I'm only going one way.Collection: Stupidity
It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.Collection: Perseverance
Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.Collection: Baseball
I swing big, with everything I’ve got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.Collection: Baseball
I’ll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They’re too much fun.Collection: Fun
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.Collection: Baseball
What I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me – all this I owe to the game of baseball.Collection: Baseball