There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a position of safety.

I always got my work done before playing.

I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete.

I overcame size with mechanics.

I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.

I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.