{"id":155116,"date":"2023-02-01T10:08:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=155116"},"modified":"2023-02-01T10:08:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:08:25","slug":"a-bit-of-wisdom-from-jackie-robinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=155116","title":{"rendered":"A Bit of Wisdom from Jackie Robinson"},"content":{"rendered":"

New York, NY…A Bit of Wisdom from Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972.<\/p>\n

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“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.” ~ Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972<\/p>\n

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” ~ Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972<\/p>\n

“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 your life.” ~ Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972<\/p>\n

“It kills me to lose. If I’m a troublemaker, and I don’t think that my temper makes me one, then it’s because I can’t stand losing. That’s the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.” ~ Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New York, NY…A Bit of Wisdom from Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972. “I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.” ~ Jack Roosevelt Robinson, January 31, 1919 \u2013 October 24, 1972 “A life is not important except […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-quotes","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220px-Jackie_Robinson_Brooklyn_Dodgers_1954.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155117,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155116\/revisions\/155117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/135503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}