Nastia Liukin Quotes

Set daily, monthly and long term goals and dreams. Don't ever be afraid to dream too big. Nothing is impossible. If you believe in yourself, you can achieve it.

Finish what you start, no matter how painful it may be.

If you are afraid of failure, you don't deserve success.

You don't always get stronger on the days that everything comes easily to you.

You always have to finish what you start and I learned that some of life's greatest lessons come with disappointment.

Gymnastics has given me everything in my life. I will continue to stay involved and try to give back to the sport that has given me so much.

I've missed being able to flip in the air, flip on the beam and swing on the bars.

Being with someone I love and care about to feed off positive energy is crucial.

Without my parents and their love and support in my life, I would not be who I am or where I am today.

Like at home, I don't wear heels. But everywhere else I go, I wear heels.

I'm just trying to really take it one day at a time, because for me - and I know this sounds cliche, whatever - I achieved my ultimate goal, and nothing can really top that, you know?

Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.

I dont want to repeat my mistakes.

I'm passionate about health, nutrition, fitness, and inspiring people to live a healthy and active lifestyle.

I'm showing the younger generation your career doesn't have to be over when you're 16-years-old.

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

Today, I find inspiration in music, art, traveling the world, and meeting new people.

I also want to get out there in the world and do some acting and fashion and modeling.

I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors.

You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.

Supergirl is such an iconic brand, and for me to be able to be the new face of it is extremely exciting.

I'm not doing it for media attention, not doing it for sponsors, not for money.

It's because you absolutely love the sport.