I've always said my expectations are higher than what anyone else could put on me. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
A perfect day for me would just be a day that goes the way I plan. — Mikaela Shiffrin Day Copy Share Image
You can create your own miracle, but you do it by never looking past all the little steps along the way. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
You can't ever make the perfect run, but you can make the best run, and then you clock the fastest time, and… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
If I hadn't come East as a kid, I might still be a World Cup racer today, but I wouldn't be the… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
When you have two races in a row, it's really important to keep that mental energy stable. — Mikaela Shiffrin Energy Copy Share Image
I can't really picture a time when she won't be on tour with me. Mom has always been my best friend. But,… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I have been here before in my head. To everyone else, it is my first Olympics. To me, it's my thousandth. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
It's hard to find someone who is really genuinely happy for you if you are having success and they're not. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I just - I fell in love with the sport when I started to ski gates. Once I was allowed to start… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
During the season, one of the most important things to eat is the carbs. Protein's really important, too, but it's the carbs… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I always practice, even on the cat tracks or in those interstitial periods. My dad says, 'Even when you're just stopping, be… — Mikaela Shiffrin Dad Copy Share Image
One of the biggest misconceptions is that carbs are bad. It's a fad right now. Full disclosure: I'm sponsored by Barilla. But… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
It's like a puzzle or a painting or music. When I ski, it's like a song. I can hear the rhythm in… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
Pasta is my superfood! Balance and moderation are the basis for my diet, though, so I also make sure to incorporate plenty… — Mikaela Shiffrin Balance Copy Share Image
If I leave any legacy behind, it's just the idea, just the theory that you admit to your ambitions, and you don't… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I do doubles on Monday and Thursday, take Wednesday off or do easy cardio, do doubles on Thursday and Friday, and the… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I wouldn't eat a 1,000-calorie bowl of spaghetti for dinner, but I've always loved pasta and think it's a good addition to… — Mikaela Shiffrin Day Copy Share Image
I have some really lofty goals that don't even scratch upon the Olympics. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
If you don't think it's possible to win five golds, go talk to Michael Phelps. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
People watch the Olympics because they want to believe in heroes; I know I did. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
You have to have the brain to conceptualize technique and apply it to your body. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I have never limited myself by focusing much on being a 'normal' teenager. — Mikaela Shiffrin Being Copy Share Image
I just try to be as nice as possible and make fun of myself and laugh at the jokes. — Mikaela Shiffrin Comedy Copy Share Image
I love traveling and seeing new things, learning the histories of different cultures. But I've always wanted to go to the Galapagos… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
