As much time as you put into it, that's what your achievements are going to be when you come out of it.

Rather then focusing on the obstacle in your path, focus on the bridge over the obstacle.

Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes.

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.

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.

Erase the word "failure" from your vocabulary. No case is ever truly closed, and no challenge is ever over.

If I had a bad performance in a particular leotard, I threw it in the trash.