Quotes by Wilma Rudolph

Wilma Rudolph

‘I can’t’ are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.

Happiness

Perseverance

Success

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

Believe

Motivational

Sports

I don’t know why I run so fast. I just run.

Knows

Running

Running Fast

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.

Average

Pneumonia

Sports

I knew that whatever I set my mind to do. I could do.

Mind

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.

Change

White

Years

I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself.

Being Yourself

Confidence

Important

I would be disappointed if I were remembered as a runner because I feelthat my contribution to the youth of America has far exceeded the woman who was the Olympic champion.

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Champion

Would Be

I’m in my prime. There’s no goal too far, no mountain too high.

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Mountain

Prime

My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

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Quotes by Wilma Rudolph

Wilma Rudolph

‘I can’t’ are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

I don’t know why I run so fast. I just run.

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.

I knew that whatever I set my mind to do. I could do.

I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself.

I would be disappointed if I were remembered as a runner because I feelthat my contribution to the youth of America has far exceeded the woman who was the Olympic champion.

I’m in my prime. There’s no goal too far, no mountain too high.

My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

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