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.
JACKIE ROBINSONThe 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.
More Jackie Robinson Quotes
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You’re going to be a great player, kid.
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How you played in yesterday’s game is all that counts.
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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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I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
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I know that I am a black man in a white world. I know that I never had it made.
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It’s not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.
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This ain’t fun. But you watch me, I’ll get it done.
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Are you looking for a Negro who won’t fight back?
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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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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Life is not a spectator sport.
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Life is not a spectator sport. If you’re going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you’re wasting your life.
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There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
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The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it.
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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