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When youre a kid growing up, and you think youre gay, you know tha

When youre a kid growing up, and you think youre gay, you know that youre different youre often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem. – Greg Louganis

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Mom was the one who taught me unconditional love. With Dad, Id always felt there was something to live up to – expectations. But in the last year, we had a wonderful relationship. – Greg Louganis

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In sports, people reach their peak very early. You have to move on. I dont know if I will ever surpass what I did at the Olympics, but Im still doing the work I always wanted to do. – Greg Louganis

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The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldnt. – Greg Louganis

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An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head. – Emil Zatopek

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Were going to have more kids playing, and were going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is for fun and recreation. For everyone. – Bobby Orr

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I run because its my passion, and not just a sport. Every time I walk out the door, I know why Im going where Im going and Im already focused on that special place where I find my peace and solitude. Running, to me, is more than just a physical exercise… its a consistent reward for victory! – Sasha Azevedo

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The human spirit sublimates
the impulses it thwarts:
a healthy sex life mitigates
the lust for other sports. – Piet Hein

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