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Jackie Robinson has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It's not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.
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Relationships may change throughout the gift of time, memories stay the same forever in my mind.
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I do not believe that every person, in every walk of life, can succeed in spite of any handicap. That would be…
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
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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…
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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…
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I don’t think it matters what I believe, only what I do.
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I had to fight hard against loneliness, abuse, and the knowledge that any mistakes I made would be magnified because I was…
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This ain't fun. But you watch me, I'll get it done.
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I ought to break this trophy into 32 pieces
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There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
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To finish first, you must first finish.
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Good guys are most likely to finish last, but also most likely to finish first.
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I have always been very calm on the outside. I'm not too stressed now just because I'm in formula one. For me,…
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Whether in commerce, administration, or on the battlefield, leaders who win understand the Secret of Victory: Act first to finish first.
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Nice guys just don't finish first in the music industry.
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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…
— Jackie Robinson
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[T]he race is long - to finish first, first you must finish.
— Garth Stein
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Nice guys finish first. If you don't know that, then you don't know where the finish line is.
— Garry Shandling
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Life is a journey. It is not a race to test who can finish first or who can end up with the…
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