Today, Negroes play on every big league club and in every minor league. With millions of other Negroes in other walks of life, we are willing to stand up and be counted for what we believe in. In baseball or out, we are no longer willing to wait until Judgment Day for equality - we want it here on earth as well as in Heaven. Jackie Robinson
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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Unknown
Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.
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Nicholas Sparks
The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.
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Chuck Palahniuk
Where there is love there is life.
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Mahatma Gandhi
It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted....
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Henry Rollins
More Quotes By Jackie Robinson
A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
A life isn't significant except for its impact on other lives.
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
