George Sisler quotes

George Sisler quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The greatness of Ty Cobb was something that had to be seen, and to see him was to remember him forever.”
-- George Sisler

Source : "Ty Cobb". Book by Charles C. Alexander, 1984.

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“Education has a tremendous power on man. Can't we see to which astonishing disciple the people of Sparte have submitted ("s'est pliÃ©", Fr.) for centuries, and this with a view to very petty purposes: purely outer greatness, the military predominace of Sparte. This example proves that man can everything on themselves when they want it ("peuvent tout sur eux-mÃªmes quand ils le veulent", Fr.); therefore it would only be a question of making them will the good.”
“The greatness of the Raiders lies in their future.”
“The difficulties of life do not keep you from greatness.Â They show you to its door.”
“I never imagined anyone like you, Blaire. But every time I think about forever with you, Iâ€™m humbled that you chose me.”
“All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.”
“You can't run forever. There's only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, the highway quits going north and it just turns into sky. And you can't go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.”
“I am not sure that Christ would have been very satisfied to foresee that He would be looked upon principally as a redeemer and nailed forever upon the cross by human ignorance. It seems to me that He above all desired to bring men a message of truth, that He wanted to heal them of their faults by making an appeal to all their energy; He shook them as much as He could, He did not seek to spare them the trouble.”

Source : Adrienne Monnier (1976). “The Very Rich Hours of Adrienne Monnier”, p.375, U of Nebraska Press
“Remember you love writing.Â It wouldnâ€™t be worth it if you didnâ€™t.Â If the love fades, do what you need to and get it back,”
“I went to the Hall of Fame with my dad. I can't say I really remember too much about it.”
“I remember my mistakes more than my success.”

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