It has happened at times, because family is equally important, but I believe that's where I have been really lucky as my family has always motivated me to continue boxing and since it is my only passion I have always wanted to achieve more. Mary Kom More Quotes by Mary Kom More Quotes From Mary Kom I miss my kids, and they miss me. It's very difficult, but I have to do it for my country and fulfill my dreams coming to the 2012 London Olympics. Mary Kom dreamsmedifficultcountry Like every other athlete, I always dreamt of playing at the Olympics, and it feels really good to see that dream materialize. Mary Kom goodseealwaysdream In a sportsperson's life, pressure is always there; you have to learn to deal with it. Mary Kom youalwayspressurelife A gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics is what I'm looking for. I have to pace my training in such a way that I'm at my best in Rio, and when I'm in form, no opponent can come in my way. Mary Kom lookingbesttraininggold I'm grateful to the state and central government for all their support for my academy. Mary Kom statesupportgratefulgovernment In Manipur, mostly the top player's family background is very poor. I also come from a poor family, so we have to do more hard work to get money and a better life. Mary Kom familyhard-workworklife At school, my favourite subject was social studies. Mary Kom studiessubjectsocialschool I am blessed with a reasonable athletic talent and was an athlete in school. Mary Kom i-amtalentblessedschool Watching boxer Dingko Singh's performance at the Asian Games, Bangkok, where he won gold, was the defining moment. I was 15 and enjoyed sports more than anything else. Singh's performance changed my life and inspired me to follow boxing. Mary Kom memomentsportslife If you are good at something, and especially, if people who matter tell you that you are good enough, you must follow that sport. Mary Kom goodyoumatterpeople
