More Quotes by Wilma Rudolph
When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.
The triumph can't be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of sports so that other young women have a chance to reach their dreams.
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.
The potential for greatness lives within us all.
When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God, why was I here? What was my purpose? Surely, it wasn't just to win three gold medals. There has to be more to this life than that.
Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.
I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.
I knew that whatever I set my mind to do. I could do.
