Quote by Wilma Rudolph

I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I'm competing with is me.

I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, th

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This quote highlights the speaker's appreciation for running, emphasizing the sense of liberation and exhilaration that comes from the activity. Running represents an opportunity for them to escape the constraints of daily life and experience the freedom afforded by movement. The mention of fresh air further underscores the refreshing and invigorating nature of this physical exercise. Moreover, the quote suggests that the speaker views running as a personal journey, void of external pressures, as they focus solely on surpassing their own limits and improving themselves.

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