"I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship"
- Edwin Moses
About this Quote
In this quote, Edwin Moses expresses his desire to go to medical school, but also acknowledges that he was unable to do so due to not receiving a college scholarship. This declaration highlights the significance of financial support in pursuing higher education and achieving one's goals. It also talks to the difficulties and restrictions that people might face in their pursuit of specific careers or opportunities. In spite of not being able to go to medical school, Moses' decision and determination led him to become a successful professional athlete and Olympic gold medalist. This quote works as a reminder to never quit on one's dreams, even if they may not unfold precisely as planned.
This quote is written / told by Edwin Moses somewhere between August 31, 1955 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA.
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