Life is not a spectator sport.
JACKIE ROBINSONThis ain’t fun. But you watch me, I’ll get it done.
More Jackie Robinson Quotes
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How you played in yesterday’s game is all that counts.
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It’s not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.
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The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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The many of us who attain what we may and forget those who help us along the line we’ve got to remember that there are so many others to pull along the way. The farther they go, the further we all go.
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Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he’s losing; nobody wants you to quit when you’re ahead.
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There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
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I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
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I don’t think it matters what I believe, only what I do.
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You’re going to be a great player, kid.
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Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.
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Relationships may change throughout the gift of time, memories stay the same forever in my mind.
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It kills me to lose. If I’m a troublemaker, and I don’t think that my temper makes me one, then it’s because I can’t stand losing. That’s the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
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The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
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