“Friend, no one ever accomplishes your dreams for you, regardless of tears, fits, or any other means of manipulation. They can give you ideas and direction, but in the end, you have to do it alone. You must figure out… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends. — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
I like to tell young people to work hard for your goals and live in the moment. — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
I know how to smile, I know how to laugh, I know how to play. But I know how to do these things only… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
“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… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests. — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games,… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
Jump off the beam, flip off the bars follows your dreams, and reach for the stars — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age. — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6. — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
I hoped to win a medal and hoped it would be gold. I knew I was good but didn't know I would be the… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989. — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
