My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

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No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you.

No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you.

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are...

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are...

Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their...

Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their...

The triumph can't be had without the struggle.

The triumph can't be had without the struggle.

I had a series of childhood illnesses; scarlet fever, pneumonia, polio. I walked with braces...

I had a series of childhood illnesses; scarlet fever, pneumonia, polio. I walked with braces...

The triumph cannot be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I...

The triumph cannot be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I...

I don't know why I run so fast. I just run.

I don't know why I run so fast. I just run.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life,...

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life,...

When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God...

When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God...

I believe in me more than anything in this world.

I believe in me more than anything in this world.

I had a series of childhood illnesses; scarlet fever, pneumonia, polio. I walked with braces...

I had a series of childhood illnesses; scarlet fever, pneumonia, polio. I walked with braces...

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are...

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are...

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their...

Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their...

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I...

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I...

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no...

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no...

I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination,...

I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination,...

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to...

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to...

Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do...

Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do...