Logo
Quote by Jackie Joyner-Kersee
My denial and irresponsible attitude about asthma put me at great

My denial and irresponsible attitude about asthma put me at great risk and caused me so much needless suffering. My hope is that the kids I talk to learn to open up about their asthma, become educated about their condition, and seek help. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Other quotes by Jackie Joyner-Kersee

When I was in elementary school, we werent allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play, but we had to come back after 6:30 p.m. to practice because there was only one gymnasium and the boys used it first. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Category:
Sports
Author
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Read Quote

The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it records are made to be broken – its only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Category:
Anniversary
Author
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Read Quote

I do not take steroids. I never have. Its sad to me that people want to point fingers. I dont do that. Thats not me. I wouldnt feel like a human being. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Category:
sad
Author
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Attitude
category

When you retire, its a place in life, a part of the journey. You just dont quit work you develop an attitude where you can do what you please. – Tom T. Hall

Category:
Attitude

I think its my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may. – Leonard Nimoy

Category:
Attitude

I never expect to lose. Even when Im the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Category:
Attitude

There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization. – Arthur Erickson

Category:
Attitude

Random Quotes

Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into ones soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject. – John Keats

Category:
Poetry

If you have never been hated by your child you have never been a parent. – Bette Davis

Category:
Parents

That son of a bitch was able to hole a putt over 60 feet of peanut brittle. – Lloyd Mangrum, about Bobby Locke

Category:
Golf

Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. – E. M. Forster

Category:
Caution