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Jesse Owens Quotes: I always loved running.... It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power.
         

I always loved running.... It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power.


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Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.



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The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.



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Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either.



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The only victory that counts is the one over yourself.



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Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.



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One chance is all you need.



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A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.



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Running is real. It’s all joy and woe, hard as diamond. It makes you weary beyond comprehension, but it also makes you free.



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Hitler didn't snub me - it was our president who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram.





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