Play baseball Quotes by Hank Aaron

If I knew exactly what I know now and had it to do over, I'd be a switch hitter. No telling what I could…

— Hank Aaron

I think what separates a superstar from the average ballplayer is that he concentrates just a little bit longer.

— Hank Aaron

I've tried a lot of things in the off-season, but the only thing I really know is baseball.

— Hank Aaron

I had many, many, many death threats. I couldn't open letters for a long time, because they all had to be opened by either…

— Hank Aaron

Last year, I was sort of a kid and I was a little scared, I ain't scared any more.

— Hank Aaron

I played sometimes about as dull as you can play it. I did things the right way, you know. I think I modeled my…

— Hank Aaron

I thought my chances to make the Braves were better and that they were being fairer to me, paying me more money to play…

— Hank Aaron

There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life.

— Hank Aaron

I tell young people - including my granddaughter - there is no shortcut in life. You have to take it one step at a…

— Hank Aaron

People were not ready to accept me as a baseball player. The easiest part of that whole thing, chasing the Babe's record, was playing…

— Hank Aaron

Too bad integration didn't come sooner, because there were so many ballplayers that could have made the major leagues. That's why, you look back,…

— Hank Aaron

Failure is a part of success.

— Hank Aaron

“The day I become content is the day I cease to be anything more than a man who hit home runs.”

— Hank Aaron

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.

— Hank Aaron

Some people resented the fact I was trying to break a white man's record.

— Hank Aaron