Jackie Robinson said this quote

“ Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect. ”

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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other 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

A life isn't significant except for its impact on other 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