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Mary Lou Retton Quotes

Mary Lou Retton quotes

American Athlete January 24, 1968

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Mary Lou Retton quote: "I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my..."
I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our..."
Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it lit. Mary Lou Retton
You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good trade. You miss something but I think I gained more than I lost. Mary Lou Retton
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. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than..."
Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "As a kid, I was a pretty good little sprinter."
As a kid, I was a pretty good little sprinter. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "The endorsement game has been very good to me."
The endorsement game has been very good to me. Mary Lou Retton
I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "Companies that support sports developmental programs in our..."
Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the..."
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition. Mary Lou Retton
It's going to be really weird when I'm 80 years old, in a walker, and people are still calling me America's sweetheart. We need a new one. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "Having a home away from the media glare is important to..."
Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing..."
Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "In L.A., we had a game room with a new sensation called Pac-Man."
In L.A., we had a game room with a new sensation called Pac-Man. Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton quote: "Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it..."
Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support. Mary Lou Retton

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