Before marriage Quote by Lolo Jones
“Harder than training for the Olympics, harder than graduating from college, has been to stay a virgin before marriage.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2012 Olympic Trials, 2012
Maintaining virginity until marriage is portrayed as more challenging than elite sports or higher education.
In simple terms: Staying virgin is presented as extremely difficult.
Recognize personal values over societal pressure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- college dating
- religious vows
- personal pledges
- peer pressure
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel this pressure?
- How does it affect relationships?
Not everyone shares this belief; personal choice varies.