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Baseball Quotes by Hank Aaron
- My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing…
- It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.
- The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow…
- The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed…
- I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat.
- I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field,…
- The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If…
- You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.
- The first thing baseball wants to do is make you a superstar and then say that you owe baseball something. I don't owe baseball anything.…
- I would like people not to think in terms of the 755 home runs I hit but think in terms of what I've accomplished off…
- In baseball, there is something electrifying about the big leagues. I had read so much about (Stan) Musial, (Ted) Williams and (Jackie) Robinson. I had…
- I never thought home runs were all that exciting. I still think the triple is the most exciting thing in baseball. To me, a triple…
- I've tried a lot of things in the off-season, but the only thing I really know is baseball.
- Looking at the ball going over the fence isn't going to help.
- I had just turned 20, and Jackie told me the only way to be successful at anything was to go out and do it. He…
- I came to the Braves on business, and I intended to see that business was good as long as I could.
- It took me 17 years to get threethousand hits in baseball.It took me one afternoon on a golf course
- It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. It took one afternoon on the golf course.
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