Wilma Rudolph

"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble is too difficult to overcome."

- Wilma Rudolph

"When the Sun is shining, I can do anything. No mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."

- Wilma Rudolph

"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."

- Wilma Rudolph

"When the sun is shining, I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."

- Wilma Rudolph

"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."

- Wilma Rudolph

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

- Wilma Rudolph

"The triumph can’t be had without the struggle."

- Wilma Rudolph

"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

"Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirits."

- Wilma Rudolph

"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

"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."

- Wilma Rudolph

"The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running."

- Wilma Rudolph

"The reward is not so great without the struggle…. The triumph can’t be had without the struggle."

- Wilma Rudolph

""The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.""

- Wilma Rudolph