Artistic Quote by Svetlana Boginskaya

Gymnastics has become degraded as the participants have become younger. Once it was a sport of grace for women, never for little girls.

— Vera Caslavska

The truth is, gymnastics is a beautiful sport that has allowed me to grow and learn invaluable life lessons: sacrifice, dedication, discipline. Eventually, it…

— Katelyn Ohashi

Gymnastics demands so much of our time. We train all week and travel and compete on weekends. The people you're surrounded by really become…

— Amanda Borden

Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid's gymnastics. I feel…

— Olga Korbut

Even if kids don't love gymnastics, if they start at any age with some classes, they can learn so many different things - they…

— Nastia Liukin

Gymnastics is the greatest sport in the world, and one of the hardest, but we have to watch out for domineering male figures who…

— Dominique Moceanu

There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machine-like. They'll refute this, but I've…

— Cathy Rigby

There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machinelike. They'll refute this, but I've…

— Cathy Rigby

I am endeavoring to steer gymnastics out of a dead end that satisfies only a handful of short-sighted individuals with nostalgia for an era…

— Bruno Grandi

Part of being an athlete is constantly striving for more. We're looking for perfection in a world where that doesn't exist. No matter what…

— Tessa Virtue

When I was much younger and still competing in gymnastics, I could rarely find inspiration outside of the sport.

— Nastia Liukin

And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more…

— Olga Korbut