Best Gymnastics Quotations

247 Gymnastics quotes by 111 unique authors

Chess is intellectual gymnastics. — Wilhelm Steinitz
Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid's gymnastics. I feel I… — Olga Korbut
We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen. — Shannon Miller
Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn't live without create, and you know, and then, all public in the world start to say, we… — Olga Korbut
If you believe you can get through an injury and fight back, and you really love gymnastics enough, you can get through it. — Unknown Author
Don't be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That's only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to… — Olga Korbut
If you lose the nerves, you lose the sport. — Shawn Johnson
Everyone works hard when they want to, when they get quick results, when it's convenient to put forth effort. The best work hard when they… — Peter Vidmar
Go into the sport because you have fun doing it, not because of 'what ifs' and dreams of gold medals. That way, no matter what… — Shannon Miller
It's human nature to be timid in the face of obstacles, but I have learned to believe that challenges are opportunities for genius to shine.… — Dominique Moceanu
Because I'm little, I think the audience likes me. — Unknown Author
Giving interviews is the most difficult thing about being a gymnast. — Unknown Author
First, don't cry. That's the worst thing a gymnast can do in training, because it can ruin your concentration and lead to injury. Second, always… — Unknown Author
I'm very easy to see on the podium because everyone else is small! — Svetlana Khorkina
I don't want to go anywhere outside of gymnastics. — Unknown Author
What I like best is the competition itself. — Unknown Author
The main thing for a gymnast is total concentration while competing. At such moments one has to put everything else behind. I know that other… — Ludmilla Tourischeva
In the history of each sport, the heroes who win the Olympic gold medal are the ones we remember. Nobody remembers the World Champion 25… — Unknown Author
Gymnastics is not at all as popular as, for example, soccer. Gymnastics as a sport isn't promoted very well. — Unknown Author
If you can't handle all the injuries and scars, choose a less demanding sport. — Shannon Miller
I don't think I've ever not gotten nervous. When you work so hard for one special day or routine, you want to perform it better… — Shawn Johnson
Goals have to be realistic and flexible. — Shannon Miller
There are parents, siblings, teachers and friends, but counting on them to motivate you isn't fair. They've all got their own lives, and while the… — Shannon Miller
Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short. — Shannon Miller
I think that to be a competitive athlete, you have to be goal-oriented. — Shannon Miller

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