Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Babe Ruth
George Ruth
Babe Ruth.
BornFebruary 6, 1895
Baltimore, Maryland
DiedAugust 16, 1948
New York, New York
Perhaps the greatest baseball player who ever lived. Won three World Series with the Boston Red Sox (1915, 1916, 1918) and four with the New York Yankees (1923, 1927, 1928, 1932). Hit 714 career home runs.

The repository contains two quotes from Babe Ruth.

Men and Women

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.

Words of Wisdom

Don’t ever forget two things I’m going to tell you. One, don’t believe everything that’s written about you. Two, don’t pick up too many checks.