Did Jesse Owens really say 'The only way to be a champion is to act like one.'?

Jesse Owens Quote Source & Citation:

The only way to be a champion is to act like one.

— Jesse Owens Modern · Olympic athlete, Berlin 1936

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"I never let the color of my skin define me."

"The only way to get to the top is to work your way up."

"The only way to be happy is to do what you love."

"I had to prove myself every day."

"I believe in the power of sports to change lives."

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Date: 1970s

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