Cobb Quotes
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Cobb Quotes & Sayings
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If your brother can't 'old 'is own against a bunch of orphans, 'e'd best leave off playing 'azard altogether!
— Sheri Cobb South
It is a longstanding South-ern tradition to call someone a "storyteller" as a polite
way of calling him a liar. — William R. Cobb
You run for forty-five minutes, you train for an hour and a half, and the rest of the time you hang out and talk tough
— Randall Cobb
I have this feeling that life is a spiritual adventure, and I want to make mine in the sky.
— Jerrie Cobb
I'm sure your feelings do you credit, John, but by Jove, you can't marry a female in a fit of philantropy!
— Sheri Cobb South
Don't come home a failure.
— Ty Cobb
Golf - a young man's vice and an old man's penance.
— Irvin S. Cobb
A ball bat is a wondrous weapon.
— Ty Cobb
The crowd makes the ballgame.
— Ty Cobb
(Rogers) Hornsby could run like anything but not like this kid. (Ty) Cobb was the fastest I ever saw for being sensational on the bases ...
— Casey Stengel
Until you go to Kentucky and with your own eyes behold the Derby, you ain't never been nowhere and you ain't seen nothin'!
— Irvin S. Cobb
If a woman likes another woman, she's cordial. If she doesn't like her, she's very cordial.
— Irvin S. Cobb
To be born in Kentucky is a heritage; to brag about it is a habit; to appreciate it is a virtue.
— Irvin S. Cobb
A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.
— Irvin S. Cobb
Though the heart may be cracked wide, pain can still seep in.
— Rachelle Rea Cobb
The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy.
— Tris Speaker
When the facilities of the government of the United States are drawn on an individual, it can be terrifying.
— Lee J. Cobb
Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job.
— Irvin S. Cobb
To wheel about in one's chair to address the footman would be completely outside the pale.
— Sheri Cobb South
An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued.
— Irvin S. Cobb
Tell me, Theodore, were you playing against orphans, by any chance?
— Sheri Cobb South
That boy Mantle is a good one.
— Ty Cobb
Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.
— Branch Rickey
The measure of a man is what happens when nothing works and you got the guts to go on.
— Randall "Tex" Cobb
I would give my life to fly in space. It's hard for me to talk about it but I would. I would then, and I will now.
— Jerrie Cobb
Jerrie Cobb reached down and pulled the heavy layers of arctic clothing over her navy blue linen dress.
— Martha Ackmann
You had to hate the Colonel a whole lot to keep from loving him.
— Irvin S. Cobb
I never saw anyone like Ty Cobb. No one even close to him as the greatest all-time ballplayer. That guy was superhuman, amazing.
— Casey Stengel
If you screw things up in tennis, it's 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it's your ass.
— Randall "Tex" Cobb
The greatness of Ty Cobb was something that had to be seen, and to see him was to remember him forever.
— George Sisler
The HUAC did a deal with me. I was pretty much worn down. I had no money. I couldn't borrow.
— Lee J. Cobb
Who said anything about justice? There's no such thing. But injustice is as much a part of life as the weather.
— Humphrey Cobb
I feel so fortunate and lucky I don't have to be a waitress or a bartender or a personal trainer.
— Abbie Cobb
I am seeing all the guys, like Earnie Shavers, Tex Cobb, and Larry Holmes all the time.
— Gerry Cooney
I've got to be first. ALL the time.
— Ty Cobb
I was once knocked out by a Mexican bantamweight - six of my pals were swinging him around by his heels at the time.
— Randall Cobb
I don't think his hands could take the abuse.
— Randall Cobb
I'm not out of touch with reality;I've just got my eyes on eternity. — Daniel M. Cobb
A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
— Irvin S. Cobb
There are always exceptions to every generalization.[A Christian Epilogue] — John B. Cobb Jr.
