Jackie Robinson Quotes

I speak to you only as an American who happens to be an American Negro and one who is proud of that heritage. We ask for nothing special. We ask only that we be permitted to compete on an even basis, and if we are not worthy, then the competition shall, per se, eliminate us.

Jackie Robinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

CompetitionProudSpeakAmericanYou

Eating a high-nutrient diet actually makes you more satisfied with less food, and actually gives the ability to enjoy food more without overeating.

Joel Fuhrman

FoodEatingDietEnjoyYouMore

I want to play Wonder Woman really badly. I want them to make the movie of 'Wonder Woman', and I want to play Wonder Woman so bad. That'd be really fun.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

WomanFunBadWonderPlayWant

I'm on the MIT board, and a lot of our buildings now have daycare centers; it's becoming a standard.

Megan Smith

BuildingsNowBecomingBoardOur

Being in the Spice Girls was an insane experience.

Melanie Chisholm

ExperienceSpiceBeingInsane

I don't get any dates; that's the thing.

Sophie Turner

GetDatesAnyThing

I did not use a Cayman Island entity to avoid paying taxes for myself.

Steve Mnuchin

MyselfIslandTaxesAvoidDidUse

Education is for growth and fulfillment.

Tom Robbins

EducationGrowthFulfillment

To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, rigid blade which you can pick up for about ten bucks in a kitchenware shop or fish market. A quick trip online will yield any number of videos and slide shows with step-by-step instructions on how to shuck an oyster.

Tom Douglas

ShortFishYouKnifeWillNeed

When I leave here, when my final day on this earth is up, I want to leave in peace. I want to have peace in my heart.

Rodney King

HeartDayPeaceEarthWantLeave

If an employee can demonstrate results produced in a way that the company didn't think possible, then a new way forward can begin to take shape.

Jason Fried

ForwardThinkResultsNewPossible

I stopped getting nervous a long time ago, so any time I do get nervous, which is rare - about work, anyway - I always take that as a really good sign.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

WorkGoodTimeLongLong TimeRare

I believe that what we call beautiful is generally a by-product.

Dorothea Lange

BeautifulBelieveI BelieveCall

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Jackie Robinson