"Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected."

-- Shawn Johnson

#Giving Up Quotes #Gymnastics Quotes #Opportunity Quotes

“The pain was considerable, but trivial compared with my mental state.”
“You can't make a great musician or a great photographer if the magic isn't there.”
“It is very singular how the fact of a man's death often seems to give people a truer idea of his character, whether for good or evil, than they have ever possessed while he was living and acting among them.”
“Once the facts are clear the decisions jump out at you.”
“The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to convey to a rude and ignorant people the practical essentials of the doctrine.”
“I started skateboarding when I was 12, and I broke my leg when I was 19 so... seven years.”
“I played basketball and soccer my freshman year in high school.”
“A friend who offers help without asking for explanations is a treasure beyond price”

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