A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
--Jackie Robinson
Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.
--Jackie Robinson
Baseball, like some other sports, poses as a sacred institution dedicated to the public good, but it is actually a big, selfish business with a ruthlessness that many big businesses would never think of displaying.
--Jackie Robinson
How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.
--Jackie Robinson
I don't think it matters what I believe, only what I do.
--Jackie Robinson
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
--Jackie Robinson
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.
--Jackie Robinson
Relationships may change throughout the gift of time, memories stay the same forever in my mind.
--Jackie Robinson
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
--Jackie Robinson
The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
--Jackie Robinson
There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
--Jackie Robinson
This ain't fun. But you watch me, I'll get it done.
--Jackie Robinson
We ask for nothing special. We ask only to be permitted to live as you live, and as our nation's constitution provides.
--Jackie Robinson
We live in a materialistic society in which money doesn't talk- it screams.
--Jackie Robinson
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