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As a kid, I was a pretty good little sprinter.
— Mary Lou Retton
Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it.
— Mary Lou Retton
For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.
— Mary Lou Retton
That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals.
— 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
Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.
— Mary Lou Retton
In the dressing room, I always put on my right shoe first. Same thing for my right wristband.
— Mary Lou Retton
Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.
— Mary Lou Retton
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
Faith is a gateway to happiness that remains permanently accessible to each of us, wherever we are, no matter our circumstances.
— Mary Lou Retton
Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.
— Mary Lou Retton
Rather then focusing on the obstacle in your path, focus on the bridge over the obstacle.
— Mary Lou Retton
Erase the word "failure" from your vocabulary. No case is ever truly closed, and no challenge is ever over.
— Mary Lou Retton
Heat is required to forge anything. Every
great accomplishment is the story of a flaming
heart. — Mary Lou Retton
great accomplishment is the story of a flaming
heart. — Mary Lou Retton
Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.
— Mary Lou Retton
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
For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed.
— Mary Lou Retton
Even though it may seem counterintuitive, a comfort zone is a dangerous place to be.
— 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
As much time as you put into it, that's what your achievements are going to be when you come out of it.
— Mary Lou Retton
Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.
— Mary Lou Retton
The endorsement game has been very good to me.
— Mary Lou Retton
Fragile egos are put on the line every day.
— Mary Lou Retton
I like added pressure. It makes me work harder.
— Mary Lou Retton
Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support.
— Mary Lou Retton
I cant justify taking money away from hungry kids and needy schools to pay for the Games when corporations are willing to write the checks.
— 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
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition.
— Mary Lou Retton
In L.A., we had a game room with a new sensation called Pac-Man.
— Mary Lou Retton