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Mickey Mantle Quotes: The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.
         

The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.


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Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'



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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

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If I had played my career hitting singles like Pete (Rose), I'd wear a dress.

If I had played my career hitting singles like Pete (Rose), I'd wear a dress.



I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter.

I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter.



You never have to wait long, or look far, to be reminded of how thin the line is between being a hero or a goat.

You never have to wait long, or look far, to be reminded of how thin the line is between being a hero or a goat.



Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.

Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.



I've often wondered how a man who knew he was going to die could stand here and say he was the luckiest man on the face of the earth, but now I guess I know how he felt.

I've often wondered how a man who knew he was going to die could stand here and say he was the luckiest man on the face of the earth, but now I guess I know how he felt.





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