Jackie Robinson

Born :31 January 1919

Tribute :24 October 1972

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Jackie Robinson born on 31th January 1919, and passed away on 24th October 1972, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. Over the past 53 years, we have thoughtfully curated a selection of 13 powerful, inspirational, and motivational quotes - carefully handpicked from an extensive archive of life lessons and timeless wisdom. This legendary quote writer was born in american and went on to share won inspiring words with the world, leaving behind a global legacy that transcends borders.

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Quotes of Jackie Robinson

Timeless words and powerful thoughts from Jackie Robinson - discover the wisdom, inspiration, and voice behind the quotes that continue to resonate

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.

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.

Above anything else, I hate to lose.

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.

How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.

I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label.

There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

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.