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Wilma Rudolph
Wilma Rudolph
American Athlete
Born: Jun 23, 1940
Died: Nov 12, 1994
Life Matter Me Time World You
Related authors: Arthur Ashe Jackie Robinson LeBron James Michael Jordan Mike Tyson Muhammad Ali Tom Brady Yogi Berra
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. Wilma Rudolph
Life Time Great Failure You Learning Champion Win Lose Defeat Secret Someday Something Winning Pick Undefeated Nobody Crushing Sure How Go Up Goes Going After Again Really
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. Wilma Rudolph
Dreams Power Spirit Potential Never Never Underestimate Underestimate Within Greatness Same Human Influence Us Notion Each Human Spirit Lives
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. Wilma Rudolph
Never Give Up Day Every Day Determination Matter Sense Every Else Ran Would Spirit Give Never Up Happened Acquired
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. Wilma Rudolph
Life Me You Discipline Matter Determined Beyond Discover Accomplish Trying Held Streets
No one has a life where everything that happened was good. I think the thing that made life good for me is that I never looked back. I've always been positive, no matter what happened. Wilma Rudolph
Positive Life Good Me Matter Made Think Back Everything Never No-One Looked Always Been Where Happened Thing
The triumph can't be had without the struggle. Wilma Rudolph
Struggle Triumph Had Without
My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother. Wilma Rudolph
Me Doctor Mother Walk Would Never Again Believed
When I ran, I felt like a butterfly that was free. Wilma Rudolph
Free Ran Like Felt Butterfly
You become world famous, and you sit with kings and queens, and then your first job is just a job. You can't go back to living the way you did before because you've been taken out of one setting and shown the other. That becomes a struggle and makes you struggle. Wilma Rudolph
You Struggle World Job First Become Before Sit Living Setting Other Back Way Out Kings Taken First Job Because Makes Becomes Go Queens Been Did Just Famous Then Your Shown
In college, I was an education major and qualified for several jobs. But the fame that came with the Olympic medals was too threatening to many people. Wilma Rudolph
Education People College Too Several Jobs Threatening Major Qualified Came Fame Many Medals Olympic
I believe in me more than anything in this world. Wilma Rudolph
Me World Believe More More Than Anything Than Anything
Later on in life, I discovered that in order for me to be successful, I had to have a challenge. I can't do a nine to five job. Wilma Rudolph
Life Me Challenge Job Nine Nine-To-Five Later Had Discovered Five Order Successful
They would say, 'If you run around too much as a girl, you'll never be able to have children.' The running was supposed to be too much strain for your body, and your body would never be the same again. Wilma Rudolph
You Too Much Girl Too Say Run Would Running Able Never Supposed Around Same Children Again Strain Much Body Your Your Body
Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life. Wilma Rudolph
Life Sometimes Takes Years Happened Really Your Grasp
But when you come from a large, wonderful family, there's always a way to achieve your goals. Wilma Rudolph
Family You Wonderful Goals Achieve Way Come Always Your Large
There were good jobs, but they were never what I wanted to do. Somehow, people always thought of Wilma Rudolph as a threat. Wilma Rudolph
Good People Thought Good Jobs Jobs Threat Somehow Never Always Were Wanted

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