Quote by Wilma Rudolph
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do somethin

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. – Wilma Rudolph

Other quotes by Wilma Rudolph

Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life. – Wilma Rudolph

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Age
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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. – Wilma Rudolph

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Dreams
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I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person Im competing with is me. – Wilma Rudolph

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Freedom
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Other Quotes from
Failure
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Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. – Doug Coupland

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It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. – Roger Babson

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Failure

Im fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that Ive wired myself for failure. – Ron Perlman

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Failure

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive. – Scott Adams

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Failure

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Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose – and you allow him to make war at pleasure. – Abraham Lincoln

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