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Figure Skater Inspirational Quotes (498)

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I would recommend anybody who gets a chance to see short track skating, make it a point to go out there when Apolo is skating because you won't see anybody better.
Eric Heiden
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As a young child, I played the violin. I think that that started the spark
Peggy Fleming
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People really do spend a lot of money on their pets - sometimes more then themselves.
Oksana Baiul
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That's what makes the Ryder Cup in golf so much better than the Masters or the U.S. Open. To be a part of something that is not about personal achievement, but about representing everyone and sharing it with the whole country, it's wonderful.
Scott Hamilton
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I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
Patrick Chan
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Sometimes it bothers me that people now only recognize me because of tragedy. But I've come to understand that people really care and worry for me. I feel I should say to every person I meet, 'I'm fine. Daria's fine. Life goes on.'
Ekaterina Gordeeva
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I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
Nancy Kerrigan
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And what is a gold medal? I'd never really thought about it before Nagano. Now I realize that it's a dream to strive for. I love my silver medal, because it stands for all my dreams and all I'm still capable of fulfilling
Michelle Kwan
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People get very trapped where they are. When they hear 'fashion' they get intimidated, particularly at the upper end because it's so elitist.
Vera Wang
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Classic music will always come across better on the ice because skating has such a rich history, rooted in tradition.
Gracie Gold
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When you reach a certain level, you live in a bubble when all you think, dream and breathe is becoming the best athlete in the world.
Katarina Witt
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You can accomplish anything with pure persistence and drive.
Debi Thomas
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To me, it's a little odd to ever think 'model into actor.' I modeled once. I was about as far from a decent model as you can possibly be. I did not enjoy the world at all. I fell in my stilettos quite a bit.
Analeigh Tipton
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I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.
Peggy Fleming
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I begged my mom to let me start skating.
Debi Thomas
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Reducing dietary salt is not only important for those who already have elevated blood pressure - limiting added salt is essential for all of us to remain in good health.
Joel Fuhrman
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I've had so many critics over the past couple of months. I've had so many people who said I'm too old for this, I am burnt out. But, you know what, I am so hungry to make a career for myself. I was able to turn all this negativity into something positive.
Ashley Wagner
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I'm always looking for inspiring ways to stay motivated and stay active.
Kristi Yamaguchi
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Our family life, before figure skating turned it upside down, seemed normal. Our town of Riverside, Connecticut, was part of Greenwich, and we had the advantage of their wonderful community, with great beaches and beautiful parks.
Dorothy Hamill
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When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
Katarina Witt
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I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other peoples desire for me to do well.
Patrick Chan
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I'm a tough person. I wasn't afraid of other kids because I understood that someday they'd wash my car.
Johnny Weir
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Even now I can't describe why I love skating so much.
Nancy Kerrigan
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Winning brought me a wonderful sense of completeness.
Tenley Albright
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