Ruth Quotes

Hopefully I can become the Babe Ruth of the World Wrestling Federation and be the champion at the same time.
Hulk Hogan

Time, Same, Become

Don't worry about it. Babe Ruth struck out on occasion, too.
Walter Annenberg

Worry, Babe, Occasion

The current Babe Ruth of improv? Sacha Baron Cohen. He's pretty amazing.
Seth Rogen

Amazing, Pretty, Current

When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.
Patricia Cornwell

Mother, Wife, Down

Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in.
Marcelene Cox

Christmas, Children, Getting

Now I've had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.
Joe DiMaggio

Everything, Play, Except

We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans.
A. Bartlett Giamatti

Home, Game, Baseball

Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him.
George Steinbrenner

Greatest, Him, Anybody

And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have to be very blessed and I was with my wife Ruth. Ruth, I appreciate the job you did, and my three fine children, Reid, Reese, and Wendy.
Nolan Ryan

Family, Blessed, Wife

For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And Ruth and I spent so many years of our married life that that was our life. We knew nothing else.
Nolan Ryan

Life, Children, Nothing

Babe Ruth was great. I'm just lucky.
Reggie Jackson

Great, Lucky, Babe

All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James.
Donna Leon

School, Through, Read

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Donna Leon

Liberal, Court, Supreme

It's the same with the ballplayers. Babe Ruth spent a lot, too and the ballplayers make a lot more money now.
Mickey Gilley

Money, Same, Babe

I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.
Ronnie Spector

Love, Power, Girl

I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe Ruth, then you have Michael Jordan.
Dick Schaap

Vote, Choose, Athlete

I usually shop at Charlotte Ruth and Bebe.
Christy Romano

Shop, Charlotte

I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paved the way for me and so many other women in my generation. Their pioneering lives have created boundless possibilities for women in the law. I thank them for their inspiration and also for the personal kindnesses they have shown me.
Elena Kagan

Women, Gratitude, Law

Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.
Dizzy Dean

Put, Since, Anybody

Honestly, at one time I though Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean I wasn't born until 1961 and I grew up in Indiana.
Don Mattingly

Time, Character, Mean

Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business.
Sammy Sosa

Time, God, Hope

Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League.
John McGraw

Why, National, Babe

We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.
Whitey Herzog

Two, Players, Babe

I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.
Roger Maris

Great, Him, Trying

I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.
Lou Gehrig

Long, Guy, Difference

Striking out Ruth and Gehrig in succession was too big an order.
Carl Hubbell

Big, Order, Striking

It was funny, when I thought of it afterward, how Ruth and Gehrig looked as they stood there. The Babe must have been waiting for me to get the ball up a little so he could get his bat under it.
Carl Hubbell

Funny, Waiting, Thought

I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there.
Eddie Mathews

Tell, Three, Break

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