Tumbling has always been my favorite.

The hard days are what make you stronger.

You have to remember that the hard days are what make you stronger. The bad days make you realize what a good day is. If you never had any bad days, you would never have that sense of accomplishment!

The majority of the things that I do, I'm actually afraid to do, but you just have to have a positive attitude and block out any fears that you have.

Gymnastics is my whole life, and I dream of going to the Olympics and being a world champ.

You have to give 110% all the time. 100% isn't good enough anymore.

I think imperfection is beauty. Instead of being insecure about my muscles, I've learned to love them. I don't even think of it as a flaw anymore because it's made me into the athlete that I am.

I just stay focused, and I always think about gymnastics. I am just doing what I always do... working really hard and pushing myself to the maximum and keeping myself motivated.

There's nothing better than going out there and seeing USA on your leotard.

When I'm older, I want to have my own workout clothes line, like leggings and cute jackets in bright and fun colors.

I was so happy to go to prom so I could have a mental break because I've been working so hard. It felt so good to feel normal for once, and then the next day, I was in the gym again.

There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.

It is a mistake to think that moving fast is the same as actually going somewhere.

If you write songs you have an idea how they're going to sound.

Those amateur umpires are certainly flexing their fangs tonight.

You know, Mike Milken, the money that he has raised for cancer research has been remarkable.

...A fuel-less flame is nothing but a wraith, However wrought, if unsustained by passion.

We have the responsibility to ensure that our first impulse in foreign affairs is one of bipartisanship.

There's nothing like self-improvement to get your friends to like you for who you were.

The State, that cawing rookery of committees and subcommittees.

If you choose to lead your life just like everyone else, then what exactly is it that you have to offer?