"Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday"
- Wilma Rudolph
About this Quote
In this quote, Wilma Rudolph emphasizes the importance of finding out how to handle defeat in order to truly be successful in life. While winning might bring short-term complete satisfaction, it is the capability to recover from a loss and continue making every effort towards your objectives that genuinely makes someone a champion. Rudolph acknowledges that nobody can win all the time, and it is through experiencing defeat that we discover and grow. By picking ourselves up after a squashing defeat and standing firm, we are developing resilience and determination that will ultimately lead us to success. Rudolph's words work as a tip that failure is not the end, however rather a stepping stone towards greatness.
This quote is written / told by Wilma Rudolph between June 23, 1940 and November 12, 1994. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
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