When told he was making more per year than the President,
Babe Ruth replied, "Well, I had a better year than he did."
Babe Ruth replied, "Well, I had a better year than he did."
Related:
- A musician of more ambition than talent composed an elegy at
the death of composer Edward MacDowell.
She played the elegy for the pianist Josef Hoffman... - The saying of old Antigonus, who when he was to fight at Andros,
and one told him, "The enemy's ships are more than... - Babe] Ruth made a big mistake when he gave up pitching.
Tris Speaker,... - It is a very humbling experience to make a multimillion-dollar mistake,
but it is also very memorable. I vividly recall the... - It is a very humbling experience to make a multimillion-dollar mistake,
but it is also very memorable. I vividly recall the... - PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the
erroneous belief that one thing is better than another.
An ancient philosopher, expounding his conviction that...
From the same category:
- A toast to the kisses you've snatched and vice
versa... - I have a simple philosophy:
Fill what's empty.
Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches... - A master programmer passed a novice programmer one day.
The master noted the novice's preoccupation with a... - Even though they raised the rate for first class mail in the United
States we really shouldn't complain -
it's still only 2 cents a day... - All ceremonies are, in themselves, very silly things;
but yet a man of the world should know them. They are...
