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Wilma Rudolph Quotes

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No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I’m competing with is me.  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) 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 Quotes) The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) 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  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) 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  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I had a series of childhood illnesses... scarlet fever.... pneumonia.... Polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years old. My life wasn’t like the average person who grew up and decided to enter the world of sports.  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) The triumph can’t be had without the struggle  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I don’t know why I run so fast. I just run  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I believe in me more than anything in this world  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) The potential for greatness lives within each of us  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I knew that whatever I set my mind to do. I could do  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) No matter what great things you accomplish, somebody helps you  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) My doctors told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) But when you come from a large, wonderful family, there’s always a way to achieve your goals  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) 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  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I’m competing with is me  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) 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  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I’m in my prime. There’s no goal too far, no mountain too high  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) I had a series of childhood illnesses... scarlet fever... pneumonia... Polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years old. My life wasn’t like the average person who grew up and decided to enter the world of sports  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose  (Wilma Rudolph Quotes) 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 Quotes) 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 Quotes)