As A Young Child, I Played The

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.

The First Thing Is To Love Your Sport. Never Do It To Please Someone Else. It Has To Be Yours.

In 1968, In The Midst Of The Tumultuous 1960s, The Olympics Were Much More Than Just Another Event

I Really Loved What The Guys Were Doing More Than Anything, How High They Jumped, How Effortless It Was.

It's A Level Of Strength And Character That Few Of Us Can Imagine; A Grace Under Pressure That Few Of Us Will Ever Attain. It's Why An Olympic Gold Medal Would Not Have Made Us Love Or Admire Her More.