Famous quote by Branch Rickey

I dont care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, Id want to do my job better than the fellow next to me.

"I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do"

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Branch Rickey, Small This quote is written / told by Branch Rickey between December 20, 1881 and December 9, 1965. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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