I'm always trying to push myself to the limit to see what I can do. It's my strong will that I've always had since I was a kid. Simone Biles More Quotes by Simone Biles More Quotes From Simone Biles I would say to always follow your dream. And dream big because my whole career, including any of the things that I've accomplished, I never thought in a million years that I would be here. So it just proves that once you believe in yourself, and you put your mind to something, you can do it. Simone Biles yourself you believe-in-yourself mind Stay healthy, have fun with it, and embrace all the moments. Because anything can happen. Simone Biles have-fun stay moments fun I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I'm competing against myself to prove that I can do this and that I am very well trained, prepared for it. Simone Biles i-am step myself i-can If I disappoint someone, it's their loss for putting that expectation on me when they don't know me. I can't control what they want. Simone Biles control someone me loss For me, I don't think about size - I focus more on being powerful and confident. Simone Biles think me focus powerful I think for me, the most fun competition that I've had was my first Worlds. Simone Biles think me competition fun I feel like I'm small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS. Simone Biles feel small like powerful I was missing out on public school and going to the football games, prom or homecomings. But I've been to three World Championships... so I think it's like a win-win. Simone Biles think football world school We've always had each other's backs in and out of competition. We support each other the most because we're the only ones that know what it's like to go through what we do, and so we can't be more thankful for each other. We're like sisters. Simone Biles know competition support thankful You don't have to be serious all the time to do a good job. Simone Biles job good you time I don't really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I just try to relax and let my preparation and training take over. Simone Biles training relax preparation mistake As athletes, we're always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, you don't think about it. Simone Biles your think you always We strive for greatness. Simone Biles strive greatness I'm not the next Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps. Simone Biles bolt michael next You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit. Simone Biles have-fun just you fun It doesn't even matter if I don't win a self-gold - after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza. Simone Biles meet win pizza matter Mentally, I have to get my body and mind in the right place before I start the routine, but once into the zone, it's like I turn on a switch. I envision myself doing the same thing for the Olympic Games. Simone Biles place start myself mind One of my proudest moments was probably 2013 Worlds because I proved to myself that I could do things that I didn't think I could. Simone Biles things myself think moments If anybody has a bad day, they'll just come to my room because they know I'll bring out the positive in everything, or I'll make them laugh, or I'll be just crazy. Simone Biles laugh day crazy positive Father served in the Air Force for 22 years. Simone Biles air-force force father years