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What was Jackie French's famous quote? ›
Life should be good - Life should be very, very good - and the only duty we have to the dead is to make it good for ourselves and other people. You get through bad things - I know, enough bad things have happened to me already.
What are some important quotes by 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." "A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." "I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... all I ask is that you respect me as a human being."
What is just like Jackie quotes? ›Teachers always put a good kid in every group. Otherwise crap never gets done. Kindness is the only thing that can make some of our hurt go away.
What is a quote from Jackie Chan? ›Jackie Chan Quotes. I prepare for the worst, but hope for the best. We're all the same inside. I'm good for some things, bad for a lot of things.
When did Jackie Robinson say the quote A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives? ›About the quote: Statement to teammates on the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. "A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives."
What are 2 words to describe Jackie Robinson and why? ›Jackie Robinson possessed the character traits courage, justice, and persistence that made him a successful civil rights advocate. First, Jackie Robinson showed persistence when he went through all the racial threats and kept playing baseball.
What was Jackie French famous for? ›Jacqueline Anne French AM (née Ffrench, born 29 November 1953), known professionally as Jackie French, is an Australian author who has written across several genres for both adults and children. Her most notable works include Rain Stones, Diary of a Wombat, and The Girl from Snowy River.
What is the poem Fire by Jackie French about? ›Inspired by the bushfires that have affected many Australians, Fire is a moving and sensitive story of a natural disaster as seen through the eyes of a co*ckatoo. The fire mercilessly engulfs homes and land, leaving a devastating path of destruction. But from the ruins, courage, kindness and new life grows.
What was Jackie Gleason catchphrase? ›Gleason's famous catchphrase, "How sweet it is!" which he frequently used in his TV show "The Jackie Gleason Show," actually originated as an ad-lib. It became so popular that it stuck with him throughout his career and even served as the title of his autobiography.
What is Jackie French's favorite animal? ›My favourite animal is actually dogs - if aliens captured me and said I could only take one companion animal, it would be a dog. But after that, wombats. Why do you love Wombats? You can't watch a wombat walk without grinning.