My mom is a constant in my life in so many ways. Kerri Walsh Jennings More Quotes by Kerri Walsh Jennings More Quotes From Kerri Walsh Jennings The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but I love the challenge of it. Kerri Walsh Jennings challengemotherhoodwifelove I think the No. 1 thing that helps me get through every single day is the support of my friends and my family. Kerri Walsh Jennings daymesupportfamily I used to sleep, eat, breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids. Kerri Walsh Jennings eatnowbreathesleep There's only one way to prepare for playing beach volleyball, and that's by getting in the sand. Kerri Walsh Jennings onlysandbeachway My job is to be fit and I'm really blessed that I get to go and work out and live a really healthy lifestyle. Kerri Walsh Jennings jobblessedfitnesswork In this journey, the fear creeps in from time to time. The hint of that is there because there's an unknown factor to everything. That's true in everyone's life. I don't choose to live there; I let it spark me. Kerri Walsh Jennings mejourneytimelife The original way to play beach volleyball was in a bikini and board shorts, and I don't know what else they want us to wear. Kerri Walsh Jennings wearknowbeachway My mother is my biggest role model, and she showed me how to do it right. She was very present in our lives and has a great career of her own. Same with my father. So I knew it was possible going in to stay closely connected to my children while also chasing big dreams. And it's given me great perspective. Kerri Walsh Jennings dreamsmemotherfather There's worse things in life than to put sunscreen on. It means I'm going to work, which is on the beach, which is pretty wonderful. Kerri Walsh Jennings thingsworklifebeach There's no shame in a bronze medal. I used to think that, and I'm so ashamed of thinking that because there's so much joy and hard work and love in this. Kerri Walsh Jennings hard-workworklovethinking No one behind you gets the appreciation they deserve. Kerri Walsh Jennings behindyoudeserveappreciation It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help. Kerri Walsh Jennings helpbestparentworld I want to win a gold medal in London. Kerri Walsh Jennings winlondongoldwant The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it. Kerri Walsh Jennings willgoadvicechildren Growing up, Michael Jordan was my Olympic hero. Kerri Walsh Jennings michael-jordanupgrowing-uphero In my heart, I'm so far from done. Kerri Walsh Jennings fardoneheart Generally, I'll have three training sessions a day. Kerri Walsh Jennings generallydaytrainingthree Prior to having babies, I thought - I thought I was so busy, and now I realize just how ignorant I was. Kerri Walsh Jennings realizethoughtignorantbusy We're a pretty open-book family; we kind of lead with our hearts. There's nothing to hide. Kerri Walsh Jennings hideprettynothingfamily When it comes to beach volleyball, we're playing in 100-degree-plus weather. Kerri Walsh Jennings playingvolleyballweatherbeach
