Fall Quote by Michelle Kwan

Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential.

— Red Auerbach

Kids are starting at such a low base rate in terms of fitness that it's taking them years to catch up to where people…

— Daley Thompson

We've lost our competitive spirit. We've become so obsessed with making kids feel good about themselves that we've lost sight of building the skills…

— Michelle Rhee

All kids have tremendous talents — and we squander them pretty ruthlessly.

— Ken Robinson

My contention is, all kids have tremendous talents. And we squander them, pretty ruthlessly.

— Ken Robinson

When you go to the training ground day after day, there's times when you don't want to do it, especially when you see all…

— Jack Wilshere

I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them.

— Rita Dove

Usually kids who are talented have the brashness to think they can do anything, but they don't often get the chance to see how…

— Twyla Tharp

Kids can really get better quickly. Here's another thing I would like to say: Kids should never be coached by their parents, ever. They…

— Allison Jones

It's really fun to see young kids trying to find excellence in themselves.

— Jewel

I wish they would teach it in schools: Give people the belief that they are going to do well. A lot of people are…

— Bill Burr

“Just because some people can do something with little or no training, it doesn’t mean that others can’t do it (and sometimes do it…

— Carol S. Dweck