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“I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run towards it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your foot”
― Nadia Comaneci

“Hard work has made it easy.That is my secret. That is why I win.”
― Nadia Comaneci

“Romanians have a saying, 'Not every dog has a bagel on its tail.' It means that not all streets are paved with gold. When I began my career, I just wanted to do cartwheels.”
― Nadia Comaneci, Letters to a Young Gymnast

“It does not matter.”
― Nadia Comaneci

“ As long as you've done your best, making mistakes doesn't matter. You and I are human; we will mess up. What counts is learning from your mistakes and getting back up when life has knocked you down.”
― Shawn Johnson, Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams

“I understand that nothing is easy.
I say everything happens for a reason.
I dream of one day the world is in peace.
I try to see the good in everything.
I am a caring girl who loves to flip.”
― Shawn Johnson, Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams

“Everything about ypur movements precision and timing, which is what gymnastics is about.”
― Shawn Johnson, Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams