Quote by Shawn Johnson
Were taught at such a young age that you can always be better and

Were taught at such a young age that you can always be better and that youre never perfect and that youre never good enough. – Shawn Johnson

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When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps. – Shawn Johnson

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I had a constant fear, a constant little doubt in my mind: OK, Im getting ready to do my standing back full on beam and I might re-tear my ACL. – Shawn Johnson

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The body is an amazing machine… If you eat the right things your body will perform incredibly well! – Shawn Johnson

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