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More Quotes by Wilma Rudolph
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.
I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself.
Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets.
Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their jobs to keep everything going. . . . They don't go to work to find fulfillment, or adventure, or glamour and romance, like so many white women think they are doing. Black women work out of necessity.
I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.
i thought I'd never get to see that. Florence Griffith Joyner -- every time she ran, I ran.
The triumph can't be had without the struggle.
I don't consciously try to be a role model, so I don't know if I am or not. That's for other people to decide.
By the time I was 12 I was challenging every boy in our neighborhood at running, jumping, everything.
