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Ty Cobb

"Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher."

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"Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher."

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"Funeral by funeral, theory advances."

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"Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end."

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"There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory."

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"Theories crumble, but good observations never fade."

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"Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to boil them down to their core, the result might point us toward the sort of fundamental principles I advocate."

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Asa Don Brown

"I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me."

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"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage."

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Asa Don Brown

"I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have."

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"I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions."

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"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."
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"Don't come home a failure."
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"I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch."
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"The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault."
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"The great American game should be an unrelenting war of nerves."
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"I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor."
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"To get along with me, don't increase my tension."
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"I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly."
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"I may have been fierce, but never low or underhand."
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"Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference."
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