I find motivation within myself. I run track not from a competitive Nature, but because I'm a very goal-oriented person.

You can never give up or get down on yourself. A true champion keeps his or her chin up and always takes life one race at a time.

I have a real passion for children. I always wanted to teach and only became an athlete because my parents told my brother Parenthesis and me that we should use any God-given talent we had.

My grandma passed away at 98 1/2 and I want to live to 100. I want to be able to do what I can do even at 100.

I find motivation within myself. I run track not from a competitive Nature, but because I'm a very goal-oriented person.

It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.

It's totally different now, traveling to different meets and different cities and actually being able to enjoy the cities I'm in.