I’m not goin’ anywhere, I’m right here!
JACKIE ROBINSONI don’t like needing anyone for anything.
More Jackie Robinson Quotes
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I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
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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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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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The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
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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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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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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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There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
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How you played in yesterday’s game is all that counts.
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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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Relationships may change throughout the gift of time, memories stay the same forever in my mind.
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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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I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
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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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