Best quotes by Jackie Robinson on Game

Checkout quotes by Jackie Robinson on Game

• ‟ How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.

  - Jackie Robinson
  

• ‟ Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.

  - Jackie Robinson
  

• ‟ The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it.

  - Jackie Robinson
  

• ‟ When I am playing baseball, I give it all that I have on the ball field. When the ball game is over, I certainly don't take it home. My little girl who is sitting out there wouldn't know the difference between a third strike and a foul ball. We don't talk about baseball at home.

  - Jackie Robinson
  

• ‟ I had practiced with the team, and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri. They made it quite clear to the Army that they would not play a team with a black player on it. Instead of telling me the truth, the Army gave me leave to go home.

  - Jackie Robinson