Even though it may seem counterintuitive, a comfort zone is a dangerous place to be.

Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with financial success.

What is the fire that burns in your heart? If you are lucky enough to discover it, than by all means fan the flames and let the fire be the guiding light for a life worth living.

Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.

Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.

A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever.

As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given.