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I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.

Jackie Robinson

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Next time I go to a movie and see a picture of a little ordinary girl become a great star… I’ll believe it. And whenever I hear my wife read fairy tales to my little boy, I’ll listen. I know now that dreams do come true.
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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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This ain’t fun. But you watch me, I’ll get it done.
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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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You’re going to be a great player, kid.
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I don’t like needing anyone for anything.
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Life is not a spectator sport.
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At the beginning of the World Series of 1947, I experienced a completely new emotion when the National Anthem was played. This time, I thought, it is being played for me, as much as for anyone else.
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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 don’t think it matters what I believe, only what I do.
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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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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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I’m not goin’ anywhere, I’m right here!
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If I had to choose between baseball’s Hall of Fame and first class citizenship for all of my people. I would say first-class citizenship.
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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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It’s not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.
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