"When I was going through my transition of……" — Wilma Rudolph
"When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God, why was I here? What was my purpose? Surely, it wasn't just to win three gold medals. There has to be more to this life than that."
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32 Quotes by Wilma Rudolph
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The triumph can't be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying…
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Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.
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Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how…
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I'm in my prime. There's no goal too far, no mountain too high.
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It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what…
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My doctors told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.
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The triumph can't be had without the struggle.
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'I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in…
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But when you come from a large, wonderful family, there's always a way to achieve your goals.
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I thought I'd never get to see that. Florence Griffith Joyner -- every time she ran, I ran.
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By the time I was 12 I was challenging every boy in our neighborhood at running, jumping, everything.
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What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings…
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