Board Quote by Chloe Kim
“I knock on my board to unjinx myself.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2022 Winter Olympics Press Conference, 2022
She uses a superstition to break a mental block before competition.
In simple terms: Superstition to boost confidence.
Key Takeaway
Use personal rituals to calm nerves.
Themes
confidence
rituals
performance
mindset
sports
Mood
determined
focused
Type
motivational
practical
When to use this quote
- pre‑competition routine
- public speaking
- exam anxiety
- stage fright
- daily work
Key Concepts
psychology
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you have a personal ritual that helps you focus?
- How can you create a new habit without superstition?
A Different Perspective
Rituals may not work for everyone and can become reliance.
