Pete Rose Quotes

I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
Pete Rose

Baseball, Through, Play

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
Pete Rose

Sports, Hit, Ball

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.
Pete Rose

Dad, Good, Father

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.
Pete Rose

Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.
Pete Rose

Baseball, Living, Playing

With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.
Pete Rose

Money, Two, Making

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.
Pete Rose

Two, Else, Everybody

Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper.
Pete Rose

Important, Reason, Lose

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.
Pete Rose

Happiness, Money, Game

I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball.
Pete Rose

Baseball, Bet, Betting

I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
Pete Rose

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.
Pete Rose

Born, Shot, Titanic

See the ball; hit the ball.
Pete Rose

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
Pete Rose

Alone, Leave, Players

When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.
Pete Rose

Game, Play, Means

Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.
Pete Rose

Uniform, Retired

Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league.
Pete Rose

Higher, Belongs, Brooks

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.
Pete Rose

Baseball, Brain, Play

I bet on baseball in 1987 and 1988.
Pete Rose

I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.
Pete Rose

Time, Baseball, Remember

I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
Pete Rose

Baseball, Night, Getting

I don't think there's any honor bigger than going to your Hall of Fame for your sport.
Pete Rose

Honor, Fame, Bigger

Never bet on baseball.
Pete Rose

The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has the horses.
Pete Rose

Team, Move, Unless

The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant.
Pete Rose

Team, Run, Games

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Nationality: American

Born: April 14, 1942

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