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“I did karate for about three years. When I was going into Miss Texas, my mom said, 'Let's not do karate this year. Let's not have any knocked-out teeth on the stage.'” quote by Sarah Shahi
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“I did karate for about three years. When I was going into Miss Texas, my mom said, 'Let's not do karate this year. Let's not have any knocked-out teeth on the stage.'”

Sarah Shahi

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Source Interview: Sarah Shahi on talk show, 2022

Balancing ambition with safety, she chose to pause a risky activity to avoid injury.

In simple terms: She stopped karate to stay safe.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize safety over competition.

Themes

sports risk management family advice

Mood

thoughtful protective

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • competitive sports
  • performing arts
  • high‑risk hobbies

Key Concepts

decision making health parental guidance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks are worth taking?
  • How do you assess safety vs. reward?
A Different Perspective

Avoiding risk may limit growth.

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