Quote by Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest athlete that ever lived.

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted

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This quote reflects the strong determination and clarity of purpose in the speaker's aspirations at a young age. It highlights their unwavering ambition to become the greatest athlete of all time, serving as a guiding principle for their future endeavors and choices. The quote suggests a deep passion and commitment to pursuing their athletic dreams, setting the foundation for a lifelong pursuit of excellence.

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