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Shannon Miller Quotes
«Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.»
Author: Shannon Miller
(gymnast)
«Gymnastics has helped me so much, how to be dedicated to something, how to work hard to acheive your goals, also to be organized, and how to try and balance my life out. I think it's helped me in school too,because it's kept me organized and I'm always striving for a goal.»
«I was probably pretty frustrating to work with, because if I ever did anything wrong, I would just start crying. And it wouldn't be because I was hurt or anything like that, or because I didn't want to be there, I love gymnastics, but it was because I was such a perfectionist that anything I did wrong, you know, it just tore me up, and Steve dealt with that really well.»
Author: Shannon Miller
(gymnast)
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crying, dealt, frustrating, gymnastics, perfectionist, perfectionists, tore
«Everyone here has always treated me like thier daughter. It doesn't matter who it is, and it was even before I won Olympic medals, it was, you know, when I was growing up, they knew I had a goal, they knew I had a dream, and they were willing to help me in any way possible.»
«I take a totally different approach to a lot of things now, school and my social life come before gym in a lot of ways, although I know that I still need to keep in shape, and stay healthy enough so that I can keep competing, and keep doing the shows, but it's not my whole life right now.»
«And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of the audiences in the arenas on the off years, in the years that we're not in the Olympics.»
«We have to get jobs to support ourselves. We can't sit around for six months like it's vacation.»
Author: Shannon Miller
(gymnast)
«It was kind of a surprise that he did it when he did it, ... I think that we're both definitely ready to make that commitment.»
Author: Shannon Miller
(gymnast)
«(The referees) made a call that put us on penalty-kill and our whole team knew that we shouldn't be on penalty-kill. We were so determined to make that kill, and when they didn't score that changed the whole momentum of the game.»
Author: Shannon Miller
(gymnast)
«Marin is one of those silent leaders who lead just through sheer work ethic and by example.»
Author: Shannon Miller
(gymnast)