At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it, especially if you know it's going to be your last one.

The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible

If you want to take it up a step and aim to become a competitive gymnast, you have to be mentally strong and prepared to take on the workload of going to the gym every day, rain or shine.

Doing your best is more important than being the best.

Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.

Everyone gets scared, and everyone falls. The key is to get right back up and try again.

Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short.

It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.

Gymnastics uses every single part of your body, every little tiny muscle that you never even knew.

Charles Barkley, I used to watch him growing up. Then I met him. He was a big teddy bear.

When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself.

Is it not the same distance to God everywhere?

Success is likened to a deep pit, you have to jump in to get it, then you'll need a ladder of grace to climb out to enjoy it.

Witches are liberated from their own fears and limited thinking. In turn, their presence has the power to liberate and consciously expand others.

I have never gone out to mingle with the world without losing something of myself.

Some say we can't choose who we fall in love with; love chooses us.

You can't truly love someone if you also love yourself, just as you can't love someone if you are not honest with them and they with you - otherwise it's just infatuation and desire.

For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realization is something of an ordeal.

A great classic means a man whom one can praise without having read.

God is working on your problem. Stay calm. Stay sweet. Stay out of fear and keep on keeping on.

One could construe the life of man as a great discourse in which the various people represent different parts of speech (the same might apply to states).