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Wilma Rudolph

"My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother."

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"My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother."

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"Mrs. Binnie says we throw out more with a spoon than the men can be bringing in with a shovel...Binnie-like. Our men like the good living. And what if we don't be having too much money, Patsy dear? Sure and we do have lashings of things no money could be buying. There'll be enough squeezed out for Cuddles when the time comes. The Good Man Above will be seeing to that."

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"Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than their parents."

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"My dad and mom did what a lot of parents did at the time. They sacrificed a lot of their life and used a lot of their disposable income to make sure their children were educated."

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"Jason's got a family, so it's difficult for us to get together."

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"A new universe is born whenever a new baby is born."

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"I've met plenty of embarrassing parents, but Kronos, the evil Titan Lord who wanted to destroy Western Civilization? Not the kind of dad you invited toschool for Career Day."

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"Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street."

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"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."
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"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."
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"I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I'm competing with is me."
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"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."
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"Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle."
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"I believe in me more than anything in this world."
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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 life held for me beyond the inner-city streets."
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"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."
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"The triumph can't be had without the struggle."
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"Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life."
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