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Goals have to be realistic and flexible.

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Shannon Miller
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 10
Artistic Gymnast
Gymnast
Lawyer
Rolla
Missouri
Gymnastics
Flexible
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Doing your best is more important than being the best.
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Charles Barkley was a big teddy bear.
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I don't think I have the mileage on me to really complain of any injuries yet.
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I don't believe that there's anyone in the world without a competitive bone in their body.
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Everyone has obstacles, and you're not going to have the right answer or do the right thing every single time.
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And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of the audiences in the arenas on the off years, in the years that we're not in the Olympics.
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