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You know what God told the Cubs? Don't do anything until I come back. — Pete Rose

I love the fans, I love the game of baseball, and I love Cincinnati baseball. — Pete Rose

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone. — Pete Rose

I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball. — Pete Rose

I don't think there's any honor bigger than going to your Hall of Fame for your sport. — Pete Rose

If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it; come clean. — Pete Rose

If Pete Rose brings the Reds in first, they ought to bronze him and put him in cement. — Jerry Coleman

If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you. — Pete Rose

If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third. — Pete Rose

I'm not going to go back to gambling; I mean, it's as simple as that. — Pete Rose

I bet on my team to win every night because I love my team; I believe in my team. I did everything in my power every night to win that game. — Pete Rose

Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat. — Pete Rose

You don't dominate any sport when you're over 40. — Pete Rose

I'm built like my dad. Stocky, strong. — Pete Rose

In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to the dugout. — Pete Rose

I still gamble, but it's all legal. I own horses, and I go to watch my horse. I don't go daily. — Pete Rose

I'm not bad (his speed). I'm no Joe Morgan, but I'm pretty good for a white guy. — Pete Rose

The thing I would like most to leave behind is to be remembered for trying hard. — Pete Rose

See the ball; hit the ball. — Pete Rose

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank. — Pete Rose

You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually. — Pete Rose

Never bet on baseball. — Pete Rose

I want to be remembered like Pete Rose. 'Charlie Hustle.' I want people to say, 'Wherever he was, he was always giving it his all.' — Walter Payton

If you have someone equal in ability to me I will beat him every time because I will try harder. — Pete Rose

Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal. — Pete Rose

I had an addiction to play baseball. — Pete Rose

Any time you've got big teams winning, you've got big stars. — Pete Rose

I'm not sure Mark McGwire was a Hall of Famer to begin with. — Pete Rose

I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball. — Pete Rose

Pete Rose is too rich a character to fit on a bronze plaque. He requires a good, trenchant, poignant (ah, Petey) book, and this is it. — Roy Blount Jr.

I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball. — Pete Rose

I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing. — Pete Rose

Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure. — Pete Rose

I know everything about Ty Cobb except the size of his hat. — Pete Rose

Concentration is that ability to not think about anything. — Pete Rose

When guys do books or stories, all I like to see is the truth. — Pete Rose

I know about winning batting titles. — Pete Rose

When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball. — Pete Rose

We were so poor when I was a kid that I had a sister who was stamped, 'Made In Japan.' — Pete Rose

What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball. — Pete Rose

You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle. — Pete Rose

A hitter's impatience is the pitcher's biggest advantage. — Pete Rose

I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball. — Pete Rose

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square. — Pete Rose

Dennis Conner is Pete Rose in deck shoes. — Dave Anderson

I look at the records, and you don't win the Cy Young seven times or the MVP without being a good player. — Pete Rose

Sure I do, and if someone paid you six-thousand dollars a game, you'd have fun as well. — Pete Rose

The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has the horses. — Pete Rose

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game. — Pete Rose

He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed ... it's like he has cork in his arms. — Pete Rose

Pete (Rose) doesn't run with celebrities and he can't stand the phonies. His big buddy in LA ain't Sinatra, it's a funny old groundskeeper. — Sparky Anderson

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits. — Pete Rose

Baseball is an individual game, but it should never be a personal game. — Pete Rose

I'm no different from anybody else with two arms, two legs, and forty-two hundred hits. — Pete Rose

No player or manager has greater respect for the umpires than I do, and I have demonstrated that over the years. — Pete Rose

There's other ways to make your head and muscles bigger than just steroids. — Pete Rose

Pete Rose is the most likable arrogant person I've ever met. — Mike Schmidt

Pete Rose is baseball. — Sparky Anderson

We called Pete Rose and Larry Bowa the soup spoons, because they were always stirring things up. Twenty years later, nothing's changed. — Tug McGraw

I would think if someone connected to steroids made the Hall of Fame, that would enhance my chances of making the Hall of Fame. — Pete Rose

I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball. — Pete Rose

Don Gullett's the only guy who can throw a baseball through a car wash and not get the ball wet. — Pete Rose

I bet on baseball in 1987 and 1988. — Pete Rose

Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop. — Pete Rose

Pete Rose came over to the Phillies in '79 and he became the catalyst that helped us to put it all together. — Steve Carlton

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball. — Pete Rose

My body is my best asset. — Pete Rose

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose. — Pete Rose

Hillary Clinton wrote a book. She got paid. I don't understand why I can't. — Pete Rose

Since 1869, baseball has been doing pretty well. — Pete Rose

The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me. — Pete Rose

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

Who cares if you bunt for a base hit? — Pete Rose

I can still remember Pete Rose, on the top step of the dugout screaming, Fuck you, Shakespeare. — Jim Bouton

I came to Vegas because I work 20 days a month here; I couldn't live anywhere else. — Pete Rose

Does Pete (Rose) hustle? Before the All-Star game he came into the clubhouse and took off his shoes and they ran another mile without him. — Hank Aaron

Baseball is a universal language. Catch the ball, throw the ball, hit the ball. — Pete Rose

Who do you think I am, Pete Rose? I don't bet. I come from a long line of compulsive gamblers. Gambling scares me. — Mario Cantone

I played with 11 Hall of Famers and played against 52 Hall of Famers, and I don't know any of them linked to steroids. — Pete Rose

If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse. — Pete Rose

Jay Z got Cano a big raise, but he got him an extra 30-day vacation
and it's called October, — Pete Rose

Once you accept defeat, it becomes ease to lose. If defeat comes, face it and take it, but don't accept it. — Pete Rose

You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life. — Pete Rose

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more. — Pete Rose

When somebody wants to interview me, I've always got something to say. — Pete Rose

They haven't given too many gamblers a second chances in the world of baseball. — Pete Rose

It doesn't take much to get me up for baseball. Once the National Anthem plays, I get chills. I even know the words to it now. — Pete Rose

Some of my biggest friends are big-time horse owners. — Pete Rose

Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us. — Pete Rose

Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno? — Pete Rose

Unfortunately, gambling and winning don't often go hand-in-hand. — Pete Rose

Pete Rose has three thousand hits and three thousand fourteen overall. — Jerry Coleman

Sometimes, when you don't have spark, someone in the dugout has to create something. — Pete Rose

The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant. — Pete Rose

I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple. — Pete Rose

With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions. — Pete Rose

There is no doubt that because I am a switch hitter I have one of the best offensive advantages that a hitter can have. — Pete Rose

I always liked the defensive part of baseball. — Pete Rose

If I had been busted for drugs instead of gambling, I'd still be managing the Reds and baseball would be paying for my rehab. — Pete Rose

I should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk. — Pete Rose