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Melanie Roach
"When I'm in the gym, I'm in the gym, and that is my focus. But when I'm not in the gym, I'm enjoying being a mom and taking care of those responsibilities .. They really do provide me with the balance that I need to be a more complete athlete." --
Source : "Gold medal moms prepare to storm Beijing" by By Jen Brown, www.today.com. August 04, 2010.
Melanie Roach
#Mom Quotes
#Athlete Quotes
#Responsibility Quotes
“The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.”
“You should only be doing the thing that makes you happy. Not just surface happy.”
Source : Interview with Reina Shay Broussard, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“We became somewhat household names really quickly, within a matter of - what? - three, four months. So it's hard to get used to, and it's really sometimes hard to understand.”
“We collaborate together. We work with other people. We work by ourselves.”
“Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.”
Source : "Don't go nuts, Bolt: Daley Thompson says sprint ace must get head in order" by Alex Spink, www.mirror.co.uk. July 14, 2012.
“I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it took to become that.”
“Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive but little taste or talent.”
“Just because you're 40, you don't have to decide whether God exists...when you're already worrying that the National Security Agency is reading your emails, it's better not to know whether yet another entity is watching you.”