20th-century Gymnast Quotes

Mary Lou Retton

Dominique Moceanu

Peter Vidmar

She's got space. Lots of space in her house. What about in her heart?

Strength and conditioning are the keys to good performance and longevity in gymnastics.

Suzanne Yoculan

Faith is a gateway to happiness that remains permanently accessible to each of us, wherever we are, no matter our circumstances.

Mary Lou Retton

I have come to understand that every day is something to cherish.

Everyone works hard when they want to, when they get quick results, when it's convenient to put forth effort. The best work hard when they don't want to, when it's inconvenient to give it that little extra effort... and that extra effort might be just what they need to place them on top.

The only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.

Nadia Comăneci

As a competitive gymnast, my life has always been filled with challenges that would ultimately define my future. From day one, I was taught to be prepared at all costs.

Dominique Moceanu