Share this sentence
— Walter Cronkite"I asked [my doctors] if I'd be able to play singles tennis and they said I could. That made me very happy since I haven't played in five years."
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest of Negro Fraternities, with all of its members presumably far above the average American and having a good practical understanding of the salient factors involved in the Negro's problem, and which a membership upwards of eight thousand men, should be able to take into their hands the leadership in the Negro's struggle for status.
— Jewel
Next Quote
I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go on to a stage and perform again. After a couple of weeks I began to feel I could fight my way back to health if I put my mind to it. I thought to myself: 'Pity never did anybody any good. Go on. Patsy, show 'em what you can do'
— Patsy Cline
Loading recommended content...