The black fist is a meaningless symbol. When you open it, you have nothing but fingers - weak, empty fingers. The only time the black fist has significance is when there's money inside. There's where the power lies.
Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either. - Jesse Owens
Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either.
- Jesse Owens
The only victory that counts is the one over yourself. - Jesse Owens
The only victory that counts is the one over yourself.
In the end, it's extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more that that, too. It starts with complete command… - Jesse Owens
In the end, it's extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more that that, too. It starts with complete command…
Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it. - Jesse Owens
Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's w… - Jesse Owens
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's w…
The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness. - Jesse Owens
The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust. - Jesse Owens
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.
Championships are mythical. The real champions are those who live through what they are taught in their homes and churches. The attitude that 'We've … - Jesse Owens
Championships are mythical. The real champions are those who live through what they are taught in their homes and churches. The attitude that 'We've …
When I came back, after all those stories about Hitler and his snub, I came back to my native country, and I could not ride in the front of the bus. … - Jesse Owens
When I came back, after all those stories about Hitler and his snub, I came back to my native country, and I could not ride in the front of the bus. …
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