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Track & Field - Jesse Owens Quotes

Inspirational Track & Field - Jesse Owens Quotes for Athletes

A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.
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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 backyard.
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"If you don't try to win you might as well hold the olympics in somebody's backyard."
- Jesse Owens
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Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need.
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"Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need."
- Jesse Owens
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I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.
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"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
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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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"Running is real. It's all joy and woe, hard as diamond. It makes you weary beyond comprehension, but it also makes you free."
- Jesse Owens
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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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"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
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One chance is all you need.
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"One chance is all you need."
- Jesse Owens
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The only victory that counts is the one over yourself.
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"The only victory that counts is the one over yourself."
- Jesse Owens
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We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an aweful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline and effort.
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"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an aweful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline and effort."
- Jesse Owens
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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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"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
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