Once I leave this earth, I know I've done something that will continue to help others.
More Quotes from Jackie Joyner-Kersee:
Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much.Jackie Joyner-Kersee
That goes for whites, too, ... If I made all this money and I want money invested here, I have a right to do that. That is my choice. That is why we live in America, because we have choices.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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