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“I don't have any regrets, really. What I got out of the sport was more than I ever dreamed was possible. We took some good runs at the Olympics, but the closest we got was third in the Canadian trials. But I can't ever say I regret that, because I loved the career we had. And for me, that was…” quote by Colleen Jones
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“I don't have any regrets, really. What I got out of the sport was more than I ever dreamed was possible. We took some good runs at the Olympics, but the closest we got was third in the Canadian trials. But I can't ever say I regret that, because I loved the career we had. And for me, that was enough.”

Colleen Jones

About This Quote

Source Interview: CBC Sports, 2010

Regret is absent because the speaker values the love for the sport and the career, seeing personal fulfillment as sufficient despite not achieving top accolades.

In simple terms: Love for the sport outweighs unmet goals.

Key Takeaway

Cherish the journey over the trophy.

Themes

sports fulfillment career

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • coaching
  • team building
  • personal development
  • post‑career transition

Key Concepts

psychology motivation identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines success for you?
  • How do you honor achievements without external validation?
A Different Perspective

Success metrics may still cause internal doubt.

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