Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Ty Cobb Quotes Ty Cobb (Sport in American Life) "Baseball is a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men." "Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher." "I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery." "Baseball was one-hundred percent of my life." "I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly." "Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference." "The crowd makes the ballgame." "The great American game should be an unrelenting war of nerves." "The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the love of it, the excitement of it, the thrill of it." "The way those clubs shift against Ted Williams, I can't understand how he can be so stupid not to accept the challenge to him and hit to left field." "When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch." |
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