Quote by Jackie Robinson, I Never Had It

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.

The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball

Summary

This quote reflects a mutual relationship between the speaker and baseball. They believe that they are "even" with the game, meaning they have benefitted from it and have also contributed to its success. The speaker acknowledges that baseball has done a lot for them, possibly in terms of personal growth, opportunities or experiences. In return, they feel that they have reciprocated the favor by actively participating in and making contributions to the sport. It highlights a sense of gratitude and a feeling of being intertwined with the game.

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By Jackie Robinson, I Never Had It

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