We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. —Jesse Owens
“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.”

Jesse Owens Olympic athlete

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Dale from Oklahoma AUGUST 6, 2024
The only word I would change in this quote is "dream". I've never chased a dream. But I've pursued a GOAL.
hope from clie AUGUST 13, 2016
True
TivaLoto from nz SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
trueeee

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