Ernie Banks Quotes

Some people feel that because you are black you will never be treated fairly, and that you should voice your opinions, be militant about them. I don't feel this way. You can't convince a fool against his will.

Ernie Banks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 31, 1931 - January 23, 2015

Topics

FoolPeopleVoiceBlackFeelYou

Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do.

John Carmack

FocusYouMatterThingsGoing

I didn't always take myself that seriously. Image-wise, I was somewhat of a jokester.

Anderson Paak

MyselfSeriouslyAlwaysTake

Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.

Anna Howard Shaw

WorkWomenMenMeDoingSaw

Luckily, I'm only aware of about two or three concussions that I have had, but there's really no way of telling how many overall.

Jeff Hardy

ThreeWayTwoOnlyAwareTelling

In a web/mobile startup, coding is not an outsourced activity. It's an integral part of the company's DNA.

Steve Blank

DNACompanyActivityPartCoding

I'm not in a race with anybody to make the biggest hit movie anymore. I am just trying to tell stories that I can stay interested in for the two years it takes me to supervise the writing and to direct them.

Steven Spielberg

I AmMeWritingTryingI CanRace

Whenever a total eclipse of the sun was visible in an accessible region parties were sent out to observe it.

Simon Newcomb

SunOutEclipseObserveVisible

With no matter what human being, taken individually, I always find reasons for concluding that sorrow and misfortune do not suit him; either because he seems too mediocre for anything so great, or, on the contrary, too precious to be destroyed.

Simone Weil

GreatFindMatterHumanSorrowHim

I'm very sorry to Mr. Gabas, to whom I apologised in person. Very sorry for letting my Davis Cup teammates down and for letting my country down. I apologise to all the tennis fans, to my supporters, and my sponsors. I feel ashamed of my unprofessional behaviour and will accept any consequences as a result of my action.

Denis Shapovalov

ActionSorryFeelResultDown

I didn't want to be told what to do. I don't want to water down my music to fit into their formats. I know what rock and roll is to me, but everything's turning into one big commercial.

Chris Robinson

MusicWaterMeRock And RollDown

On our studio album 'Fly From Here' in 2011, we spent a year and a half promoting that around the world.

Chris Squire

FlyWorldYearHalfHereStudio

I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up.

Clint Eastwood

GreatWantSameAlwaysAfghanistan

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