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Greatness finds us by obstacles in front of us. I don’t look at hurdles as obstacles blocking my path but opportunities to overcome.

Lolo Jones

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Lolo Jones
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: August 5
Athletics Competitor
Bobsledder
Sprinter
Track And Field Athlete
Des Moines
Iowa
Inspirational
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Block
Challenges
Opportunities
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Hurdles
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I never have prayed to win a gold medal at Olympics and never will. The Lord is my Shepard and I shall not want. May His will be done.
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There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will work out.
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It took Dan Jansen, the speed skater, four Olympics to win a medal-a gold one at that!-but he never gave up. I won't, either.
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Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them.
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Believe it or not, Twitter calms me down. I enjoy interacting with people.
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