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STORY OF WILMA RUDOLPH
Wilma Rudolph was born into a poor home in Teenessee. At age four, she
had double pneumonia with scarlet fever, a deadly combination which left her paralyzed with polio. She had to wear a brace and the doctor said she would never put her foot on the earth. But here mother encouraged her; she told wilma that with God-given ability, persistence and faith she could do anything she wanted. Wilma said, "I want to be the fastest woman on the track on the earth" at the age of nine, against the advice of the doctor , she removed the brace and took the first step the doctor had said she never would. At the age of 13 , she entered here first race and came way, way last. And she entered her second, and third and fourth and came way, way last until a day came when she came in first. At the age of 15 she went to Tennessee state university where she met a coach by the name of Ed Temple. To read full story visit on .. http://www.singhisking.net/shortstory.html Read another story of hare and tortoise.. Read the story of STORY OF THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE http://www.singhisking.net/toroiseandhare.html To sum up, the story of the hare and tortoise teaches us many things: Never give up when faced with failure Fast and consistent will always beat slow and steady Work to your competencies Compete against the situation, not against a rival. Pooling resources and working as a team will always beat individual performers Let's go and build stronger teams! AVTAR - Always a good friend. |
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A far better bio of Wilma Rudolph he
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/rudo-wil.htm |
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STORY OF WILMA RUDOLPH
And your point would be? And it's relationship to woodworking would be?
Tom Dacon "avtar" wrote in message ps.com... Wilma Rudolph was born into a poor home in Teenessee. At age four, she had double pneumonia with scarlet fever, a deadly combination which left her paralyzed with polio. She had to wear a brace and the doctor said she would never put her foot on the earth. But here mother encouraged her; she told wilma that with God-given ability, persistence and faith she could do anything she wanted. Wilma said, "I want to be the fastest woman on the track on the earth" at the age of nine, against the advice of the doctor , she removed the brace and took the first step the doctor had said she never would. At the age of 13 , she entered here first race and came way, way last. And she entered her second, and third and fourth and came way, way last until a day came when she came in first. At the age of 15 she went to Tennessee state university where she met a coach by the name of Ed Temple. To read full story visit on .. http://www.singhisking.net/shortstory.html Read another story of hare and tortoise.. Read the story of STORY OF THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE http://www.singhisking.net/toroiseandhare.html To sum up, the story of the hare and tortoise teaches us many things: Never give up when faced with failure Fast and consistent will always beat slow and steady Work to your competencies Compete against the situation, not against a rival. Pooling resources and working as a team will always beat individual performers Let's go and build stronger teams! AVTAR - Always a good friend. |
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