Wilma
A source page for quotes linked to Wilma Rudolph.
“Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.”
“I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself.”
“Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.”
“I'm in my prime. There's no goal too far, no mountain too high.”
“My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.”
“But when you come from a large, wonderful family, there's always a way to achieve your goals.”
“I thought I'd never get to see that. Florence Griffith Joyner -- every time she ran, I ran.”
“No matter what great things you accomplish, somebody helps you.”