"It's been really good to have a goal and go after it. That feels good"
Shannon Miller
Gymnast
Shannon Miller is a celebrated gymnast and advocate known for her remarkable achievements and resilience in overcoming challenges in sports and life.
- Born
- March 10, 1977
- Quotes
- 52
- Rank
- #5823
Quote collection
Shannon Miller quotes (page 3 of 3)
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"I think that to be a competitive athlete, you have to be goal-oriented."
"There's not a whole lot of events out there on television, especially in the years between Olympic Games."
"I share Len Saunders’ concerns about childhood obesity and getting kids to be active beginning at an early age."
"I thought about running a marathon a long time ago, but I'm just not a runner."
"There's never going to be a system that is fair to everyone"
"At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it, especially if you know it's going to be your last one."
"I don't believe that there's anyone in the world without a competitive bone in their body."
"I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest"
"I will be talking with gymnasts from some of the other countries. I will be getting a feel for what they're thinking and what they're doing. It should be a really great meet"
"There are no limits on your dreams if you're willing to work for it."
"You have to remember that no matter how big your goals or how many you have, there are going to be times when you miss by a little bit. You have to be realistic and flexible. One reason I have so many smaller goals is that even if my big goals don't happen, I've still achieved so much along the way, I don't feel the loss."