Wilma Rudolph Quotes

Later on in life, I discovered that in order for me to be successful, I had to have a challenge. I can't do a nine to five job.

Wilma Rudolph

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 23, 1940 - November 12, 1994

Topics

LifeChallengeJobMeSuccessful

Chicago is the Great American City, and it was really great to live there during a time of economic expansion and opportunity and growth. I felt like I was living at the center of the world. Unlike New York, no one expects you to be a professional writer.

John Green

GrowthLiveOpportunityGreatTime

The United States has the world's largest and most innovative economy, an unmatched rule of law, and a free market that is the envy of the international community. For investors, we are the reserve currency.

John Delaney

CommunityLawWorldFreeEnvyRule

Courier 12 is the Type-O blood of fonts - works just as good for a 'N.Y. Times' op-ed as a screenplay or a short story.

Andrew Vachss

GoodStoryShortBloodJustWorks

You know, you cut taxes for the rich sometimes and it sits in a bank account. You cut taxes for the middle class, they will spend the money.

Andrew Cuomo

MoneyRichYouKnowSometimesClass

The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.

Robert Louis Stevenson

HabitHappyBeing HappyDomination

The experience of writing under a pseudonym was tremendously liberating; I could write what I wanted.

Stephen McCauley

ExperienceWritingWriteWanted

I guess you just fall into things when to you're supposed to.

Stephen Sprouse

YouFallThingsJustGuessSupposed

Just like everyone else, I'm not perfect; I go through challenges as well.

Jazz Jennings

ChallengesNot PerfectPerfectGo

If I could have gotten my way at an early age, I would have entered the priesthood, but my mother informed me that I could not become a priest because I was a girl. It really was the biggest blow to my ego, because it was my calling. When she told me I'd have to be a nun, I looked at her and said, 'I'm not following anyone.'

Donna Brazile

MotherGirlAgeMeEgoEarly

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

Dean Kamen

CarCityBicycleFishLikeNeeds

I've always just wanted one shot, because you can turn that into something.

Chris Harris, Jr.

YouAlwaysTurnSomethingJustShot

I feel Anglo-American.

Christopher Hitchens

FeelI Feel

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