Babe Ruth

"When you come to a fork in the road, take it."

"Baseball is a game of inches and moments."

"I always love going back to the past. It's a comfortable place."

"The harder you work, the luckier you get."

"I never saw anything immoral about using the tools I had to hit a baseball."

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

"Hold a feather under your nose. If it moves, you're alive."

"You can't score from first base without taking a chance."

"Life is too short to play small ball."

"Every moment you have in life should be cherished because you'll never get it back."

"The test of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience."

"I've always had faith that life would work out favorably, and it has."

"Never rely on just one talent. Develop many."

"What matters most is what you do when nobody's watching."

"A person should do an honest day's work for an honest day's pay."

"I learned everything I needed to know about life in the minor leagues."

"There's nothing more beautiful than a perfectly executed swing."

"The biggest thing I learned was you can't let fear dictate your life."

"I never wanted to be famous. I wanted to be great."

"When you face adversity, show your true character."

"I always tried to give the fans something to remember and someone to root for."

"The secret to success is hard work and more hard work."

"I've never believed in luck. I believe in effort and determination."

"You become what you practice most."

"Every child should have the opportunity I had to play this great game."

"The music of life is played in the hearts of those who dare to dream."

"I respect the game because the game respected me."

"A man who never made a mistake never tried anything new."

"The only thing better than playing baseball is watching a kid play for the first time."

"You don't get strength by getting knocked down. You get it by getting back up."