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I know black women in Tennessee who have worked all their lives, from the time they were twelve years old to the day they died. These women don't listen to the women's liberation rhetoric because they know that it's nothing but a bunch of white women who had certain life-styles and who want to change those life-styles.
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More Quotes by Wilma Rudolph
I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.
Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.
What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings and queens, the Pope? Do you go back home and take a job? What do you do to keep your sanity? You come back to the real world.
I believe in me more than anything in this world.
I knew that whatever I set my mind to do. I could do.
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.
I don't know why I run so fast. I just run.
i thought I'd never get to see that. Florence Griffith Joyner -- every time she ran, I ran.
The potential for greatness lives within us all.
