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Jesse Owens quotes

American Athlete September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980

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I always loved running... it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs. Jesse Owens
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need."
Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust."
Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust. Jesse Owens
The road to the Olympics, leads to no city, no country. It goes far beyond New York or Moscow, ancient Greece or Nazi Germany. The road to the Olympics leads? in the end? to the best within us. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the..."
For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and..."
Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it. Jesse Owens
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible...."
I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up. Jesse Owens
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. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "The only bond worth anything between human beings is their..."
The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in..."
If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when..."
It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when it's close. Jesse Owens
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. Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens quote: "A lifetime of training for just ten seconds."
A lifetime of training for just ten seconds. Jesse Owens

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