Chartacter Quotes

Lean into the future.

Baseball is like a poker game.

Nobody wants to quit when he's losing;

nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.

Self education is,

I firmly believe,

the only kind of education there is.

There is a time for everything,

and a season for every purpose under heaven.

No sanction can stand against ignited minds.

If you're not making mistakes,

then you're not doing anything.

I'm positive

that a doer makes mistakes

I found there was only one way to look thin:

hang out with fat people.

Don't say the old lady screamed.

Bring her on and let her scream.

Friendship is not something

you learn in school.

But if you haven't learned

the meaning of friendship,

you really haven't

learned anything.

It is hard to fail,

but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

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.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

To raise new questions, new possibilities,

to regard old problems from a new angle,

requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

If the freedom of speech is taken

away then dumb and silent we may be led,

like sheep to the slaughter.

If there is no struggle,

there is no progress.

Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.

B Alphabet and Letter in Red Color

A person's a person,

no matter how small.

I'm not a person who wants to be a star.

I want to be an artist.

Teaching is a very noble

profession that shapes

the character, caliber,

and future of an individual.

If the people remember me

as a good teacher, that will

be the biggest honour for me.