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If it wasnt for baseball, Id be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery
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"If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery"

- Babe Ruth

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This quote by Babe Ruth is a testament to the power of baseball. It implies that without baseball, Babe Ruth would have been in a much different location in life. He indicates that without baseball, he would have remained in either jail or dead. This quote speaks with the power of baseball to supply an outlet for individuals to express themselves and to find success. It likewise speaks to the power of sports to supply a favorable outlet for individuals to channel their energy and to discover success. Babe Ruth's quote is a pointer of the power of sports to provide a favorable outlet for people to find success and to avoid negative results. It is a pointer that sports can be an effective tool for individuals to discover success and to avoid negative outcomes.
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Babe Ruth This quote is written / told by Babe Ruth between February 6, 1895 and August 16, 1948. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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