Quote authors in 1935

Authors of 1935

Born or Deceased in 1935

Len Dawson

Len Dawson

Born :20 June 1935

Bob Gibson

Bob Gibson

Born :9 November 1935

Paul Hornung

Paul Hornung

Born :23 December 1935

Rafer Johnson

Rafer Johnson

Born :18 August 1935

Alex Karras

Alex Karras

Born :15 July 1935

Gene Oliver

Gene Oliver

Born :22 March 1935

Floyd Patterson

Floyd Patterson

Born :4 February 1935

Annie Smith Peck

Annie Smith Peck

Tribute :7 January 1935

Frank Robinson

Frank Robinson

Born :31 August 1935

Bob Uecker

Bob Uecker

Born :26 January 1935

Norman Ralph Augustine

Norman Ralph Augustine

Born :27 July 1935

Clarence Day

Clarence Day

Tribute :28 December 1935

Quotes of 1935

Quotes taken from the authors in 1935

The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.

Floyd Patterson

Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.

Floyd Patterson

For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.

Floyd Patterson

I've been knocked down more than any heavyweight champion in history.

Floyd Patterson

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.

My best score ever is 103, but I've only been playing 15 years.

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.

Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.

A great catch is like watching girls go by the last one you see is always the prettiest.

When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the finest thing a man can do.

In a world filled with hate, prejudice, and protest, I find that I too am filled with hate, prejudice, and protest.

Why do I jave to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid.

Not bragging by any means, but I could have done a lot of other stuff as far as working in films go and working in television... I had chances to do that stuff, but I like baseball, I really do.

If a guy hits .300 every year, what does he have to look forward to? I always tried to stay around .190, with three or four RBI. And I tried to get them all in September. That way I always had something to talk about during the winter.

I didn't get a lot of awards as a player. But they did have a Bob Uecker Day Off for me once in Philly.

I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them don't even get printed.

I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000 and 11 of that came from selling other players' equipment.