4.28 Wilma Rudolph: The Power of Dreams
“Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.” - Wilma Rudolph Do you believe in the power of your dreams? What if you knew that what you dreamed and wrote down would come true? What if you believed that you had all the potential in the world inside of you, and you had the power to live the life you wanted to live? Wilma Rudolph was a sickly child who had to wear a brace on her left leg, but she overcame her disabilities to compete in the 1956 Summer Olympic Games, and in 1960, she became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field at a single Olympics. Rudolph later formed the Wilma Rudolph Foundation to promote amateur athletics. She once said, “Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.” This is an inspiring r...