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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 perfection. But I do believe that what I was able to attain came to be because we put behind us (no matter how slowly) the dogmas of the past: to discover the truth of today; and perhaps the greatness of tomorrow.

Jackie Robinson
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Jackie Robinson's Popular Quotes

I don't like needing anyone for anything.

- Jackie Robinson

I'm not goin' anywhere, I'm right here!

- Jackie Robinson

Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting yo…

- Jackie Robinson

I had to fight hard against loneliness, abuse, and the knowledge that any mistakes I made would be magnified because I was the only black man out the…

- Jackie Robinson

If I had to choose between baseball’s Hall of Fame and first class citizenship for all of my people. I would say first-class citizenship.

- Jackie Robinson

A life isn't significant except for its impact on others' lives.

- Jackie Robinson

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

- Jackie Robinson

I don’t think it matters what I believe, only what I do.

- Jackie Robinson

There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.

- Jackie Robinson
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