Quotes by Gymnastics It might have been easier to retire, to say my knee couldn't handle it and let that be that. At the same time, the prospect of not being able to compete in gymnastics anymore was heartbreaking. Shawn Johnson heartbreaking gymnastics might Gymnastics is so complex. Shawn Johnson complexes gymnastics After 13 years of hard landings in gymnastics, one ski run had delivered the biggest injury of my career. Shawn Johnson gymnastics running years 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 gymnastics giving-up retirement I'm doing four hours of gymnastics training a day, six days a week and then an extra two to three hours in a fitness center as well. Shawn Johnson training gymnastics two A comeback in gymnastics is almost impossible in itself. Shawn Johnson comeback gymnastics impossible I started from zero and went back to the basics in gymnastics. Shawn Johnson basics gymnastics zero When I was 3 my parents put me in gymnastics because I was a bundle of energy and they just didn't know what to do with me! They put me in a Tots class and I just fell in love with it. Shawn Johnson gymnastics parent class People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating. Shawn Johnson olympics gymnastics people My approach to gymnastics in Beijing was heavily based on the amount of difficulty I could do. Shawn Johnson beijing difficulty gymnastics When it comes to gymnastics, you can be 30 points ahead going into that competition, but on that day, it's all about luck. It's about who has a good day, who stays healthy, it's how happy the judges are that day, there are so many different factors. Shawn Johnson good-day gymnastics judging I think about my goals. There were a lot of times in gymnastics when I really didn't want to go in and train, but you can't make it to the Olympics if you don't train! Shawn Johnson gymnastics goal thinking It feels amazing to inspire little kids to want to do gymnastics and have fun with it. Simone Biles gymnastics fun kids I will always love gymnastics. Sophie Nelisse gymnastics Strength and conditioning are the keys to good performance and longevity in gymnastics. Suzanne Yoculan gymnastics keys motivational All the hands, hearts and minds of the individuals collectively contribute to the team's success. (listen to your team, watch their body language, share your expectations . . . work together.) Suzanne Yoculan gymnastics team heart Put fire into your workout any you burn off worry and frustration! Suzanne Yoculan gymnastics frustration workout There is no greatness without taking risks. Suzanne Yoculan gymnastics greatness risk There is no such thing as failure, only partial success! Suzanne Yoculan inevitable gymnastics Don't make excuses, just get it done! Suzanne Yoculan gymnastics excuse done «23456789101112»