So if you think being thin is enough to succeed in gymnastics, you're wrong.

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.

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

Don’t wait for a perfect day. To make it a perfect day, dance the whole day, sing every hour, and love every moment

One man's floor is another woman's ceiling .

This was the kind of kiss you remembered when you were a very old lady with a very poor memory.

Labour is blossoming or dancing whereThe body is not bruised to pleasure soul.

Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful.

The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.

Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word.

It is quite clear that the German and Chinese revolutions in case of victory would have changed the face of Europe and Asia, and perhaps of the whole world.

One wonders what would happen in a society in which there were no rules to break. Doubtless everyone would quickly die of boredom.