Quotes by Owens, Jesse

To me, we must learn to spell the word RESPECT. We must respect the ri >>

I always loved running -- it was something you could do by yourself, a >>

If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebod >>

Quotations about Society

To be social is to be forgiving. >>

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on >>

The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted >>

To me, we must learn to spell the word RESPECT. We must respect the rights and properties of our fellowman. And then learn to play the game of life, as well as the game of athletics, according to the rules of society. If you can take that and put it into practice in the community in which you live, then, to me you have won the greatest championship.

Owens, Jesse