9 Quotes & Sayings By Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens was the most famous athlete in the world during his era. He won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. As a result, he became an American folk hero and idol to generations of Americans.

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams...
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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
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It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when it's close. Jesse Owens
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Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it. Jesse Owens
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A lifetime of training for just ten seconds. Jesse Owens
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If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the thrill of a gold medal. One wants to win to prove himself the best. Jesse Owens
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A lifetime of training for just ten seconds. Jesse Owens
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For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world. Jesse Owens
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One chance is all you need. Jesse Owens