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 Tags: W Share This On Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. You Might Also Like That’s what people respect, the fact that I wasn’t a chump that laid on his back and gave up. October 26, 2020 When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable. October 26, 2020 I had a good time boxing. I enjoyed it – and I may come back. October 26, 2020 I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I’m like, ‘My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don’t have it. I just want to chill.’ We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it. October 26, 2020 The black press, some liberal sportswriters, and even a few politicians were banging away at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball. I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime. October 26, 2020 I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat. October 26, 2020 A lot of my friends, when I was 14 or 15, they were all up and down, wanting to go out on a Friday night, and my dad had me working really late on Fridays and Saturday mornings and even on Sunday mornings. And when I’d finished all that, we used to spend the rest of the time talking about boxing. October 27, 2020 In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities. October 26, 2020 See, winners embrace hard work. October 26, 2020 There comes a time when money doesn’t matter. October 26, 2020 The forehands or backhands don’t mean much after three hours. October 26, 2020 My toughest fight was with my first wife. October 26, 2020
That’s what people respect, the fact that I wasn’t a chump that laid on his back and gave up. October 26, 2020
I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I’m like, ‘My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don’t have it. I just want to chill.’ We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it. October 26, 2020
The black press, some liberal sportswriters, and even a few politicians were banging away at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball. I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime. October 26, 2020
I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat. October 26, 2020
A lot of my friends, when I was 14 or 15, they were all up and down, wanting to go out on a Friday night, and my dad had me working really late on Fridays and Saturday mornings and even on Sunday mornings. And when I’d finished all that, we used to spend the rest of the time talking about boxing. October 27, 2020
In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities. October 26, 2020