"I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age."

-- Nadia Comaneci

#Sports Quotes #Gymnastics Quotes #Years Quotes

“One thing to remember on the Eiger, never look up, or you may need a plastic surgeon.”
“In 1980, a nation in need of change selected Ronald Reagan to restore the shine to a tarnished America.”
“I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.”
“All of us are much more human than otherwise”
“You'd have to be an imbecile or hypocrite to imagine that a professional cyclist who rides 235 days a year can hold himself together without stimulants.”
“We can be wise from goodness and good from wisdom.”
“I had already developed inherited back problems. I had degenerative disk disease, a form of scoliosis, arthritis. And I truly believe that if it weren't for the use of ***** - I'm not saying ***** is for everyone, but in my case in general, if I have not used steroids, I mean, physically right now I'd probably be a wreck.”

Source : "Canseco: No Qualms About Using Steroids". "Hannity & Colmes", www.foxnews.com. February 22, 2005.
“I don't believe in giving people money. In Sunday school [you learn] that if you teach a man to fish, you feed him for life; but you give him a fish, you feed him for a day.”

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