Quote by Peggy Fleming
The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someo

The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours. – Peggy Fleming

Other quotes by Peggy Fleming

When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight. – Peggy Fleming

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positive
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I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes. – Peggy Fleming

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Beauty
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I was an All-American in wrestling in high school, was National Champion in Chinese kickboxing in 1999 and have spent a lot of time around professional athletes, which includes my eight-plus years as CEO of a sports nutrition company. – Tim Ferriss

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You know, we – we start with a mentality that well take a sports project if its good. And were certainly not on the lookout for them, because to be honest we dont have to. They walk in the door. – Jim Lampley

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In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports. – Billie Jean King

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I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people its baseball or sports or knitting or the movies. – Sutton Foster

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