Jackie Robinson Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 31, 1919 - October 24, 1972

Topics

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If I wanted to make a lot of money with 'Hedwig,' I could have spent all my time on it. But that's boring.

John Cameron Mitchell

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I'm always crying. I get a lump in my throat when I see intimacy between parents and their children.

Anna Chancellor

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It's really comforting for me and Jeff, at least, that after 12 years we finally feel we've reached a place where we can be more honest, real and loving with each other. And we're finally in a band that we know is good, and deserves the credit it's getting.

Stone Gossard

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I grew up in the home of a political cartoonist, so I was a junkie for politics.

Rod Lurie

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I was inspired by many teachers when I started my channel, Bob Ross being one of them. His voice was so soothing, almost like hypnosis. He was that great of a teacher, even the casual viewer could learn how to paint from watching his show. Growing up, I just remember him being so mesmerizing on screen.

Michelle Phan

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I feel that I'm leaving Williamstown too early, but I'd rather leave too early than too late.

Michael Ritchie

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When I'm in a hectic crowd of people, I don't feel great. I'm looking over my shoulder. I feel exposed.

Molly Bloom

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As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of everything. No snacking. And have a good time.

Julia Child

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I hate rodents. I cannot stand rodents. I couldn't even watch 'Ratatouille,' which is an animated film.

Julia Garner

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I like salty, creamy foods. I could sit down with a bag of chips and French onion dip and go to town! That would be on my last-supper list.

Christina Hendricks

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I like to think of it as this new field. Instead of computer science, it's going to be virtual science.

Brendan Iribe

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Spending your days waiting to die is no way to live.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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