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But they've [my children] made me better. They hold me more accountable for who I am and who I aspire to be, and they make me want to be better. And that's not just as a mommy, but as a woman and as an athlete.

Kerri Walsh

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My job is to be fit and I'm really blessed that I get to go and work out and live a really healthy lifestyle.
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Well, being a working mommy is something I've always wanted to be. My mother is my biggest role model and she showed me how to do it right. She was very present in our lives and has a great career of her own. Same with my father. So I knew it was possible going in to stay closely connected to my children while also chasing big dreams.
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What's not to love about us! People got to know Misty and me in Athens. We've continued to be successful and continued to connect with the fans. I promise we're going to be tough to get rid of.
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At some point you're like, gosh, this rehab is never going to end, and then all of a sudden I'm full strength and I'm about to go to my first competition. So I feel really great.
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The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but I love the challenge of it.
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It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help.
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Misty May was looking for a partner, I was looking to stay at home, and the beach just came calling.
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I think the hard part is over. Now it's time for us to play.
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When I'm sore, ice is my best friend. It really works. I take omega-3s every day, which helps with inflammation. And I try to eat things that won't inflame my joints, like fresh fruits and veggies, lean protein, and seafood.
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People think we have coasted the last four years. We fought, we had a lot of battles. We've always had to battle.
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My mom is a constant in my life in so many ways.
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It's not a sprint to get in shape.
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If you are not prepared, you cannot work out intensely. If you do not perform, you cannot get results, and if you can't do your best to recover, you won't get the benefits of your hard work.
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We don't have a World Series or a Super Bowl, so to be able to come home with a gold medal is amazing. I want to do it again in four more years.
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I don't want to be better than you or her or him - I want to be better than I am right now
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I want to be efficient and effective in everything I do.
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In my heart, I'm so far from done.
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You touch every other ball and, if you screw up, you only have one more person to back you up. You can't go hide in the corner.
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I want our kids to know that we have to feel our bodies. And nutrition is a huge part of that.
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I just think the whole mindset of Pilates is huge. Pilates 101 is just to use your core in the right way. A lot of us don't use every little detailed muscle in our core. We all use the big muscles in our body and don't focus on the little ones. That mindset and awareness is huge. I take that with me wherever I go.
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