It's definitely important to have your mom and family there to back you up and cheering from the stands. You'd love them to come to every big dance and every big game, but sometimes that's not possible. — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
It is everything I thought it would be; being the Olympic champion, it definitely is an amazing feeling. And I give all the glory… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
By now, you've probably caught on to something: my mother is always standing by with just the right Scripture or inspirational saying to get… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
I wear makeup pretty much every day. For training, I usually do a lighter base, a lighter blush and I used the mascara and… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
I wrote the book 'Grace, Gold & Glory' because I had to overcome many challenges and hardships. I wanted to share my story to… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
It's just incredible how people come up to me and say, 'Gabby, you inspire me to do anything I can set my mind to.'… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
For me going down in history being the first black American to win the gold, I think more colored people are going to start… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!' — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
I accomplished something big and that's a memory I will never forget. — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
Did I choose my hair texture? No. I'm grateful for having this hair on my head. — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
Always be courageous and strong, & don't fear. You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast. — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image