Quote by Wilma Rudolph

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets.

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all

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This quote emphasizes the importance of discipline regardless of the goal one is trying to achieve. It signifies that a strong determination to explore life beyond one's immediate surroundings, especially in the context of urban areas, requires discipline. The speaker acknowledges that success and personal growth rely on the ability to stay focused, committed, and restrained in pursuit of aspirations that extend beyond the confines of their current environment.

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