There is enough reality in my life, so I try not to read things that have too much stress. Rulon Gardner More Quotes by Rulon Gardner More Quotes From Rulon Gardner Every day I turned a 'you can't' into a 'you can.' Rulon Gardner I grew up on a farm and I always learned when you work you go forward, you don't stop and say, well, I'll take a break. You always go forward and get the job done. Rulon Gardner hockeyjobssports How do you beat an individual who hasn't been beaten in 13 years? With the help of others. Rulon Gardner individualhelpingyears We were taught instead of just reading about life we needed to go out and live it. Rulon Gardner taughtneededreading In high school, I didn't get the chance to wrestle varsity until my senior year because I had an older brother who was better than me. Rulon Gardner seniorbrothersports You just try to make the best decisions you can. You just take life as it comes to you and do your best. Rulon Gardner do-your-bestbestyoulife I'm a wrestler with nine toes. I'm a wrestler who has been through a lot of battles. I get to do a lot of motivational speaking, and people are blown away and say, 'You never quit. You keep coming back.' Rulon Gardner neveryoumotivationalpeople My favorite part of Wyoming is as soon as I hit the border. I'm home, where life is good. Rulon Gardner bordergoodhomelife I can't tell what's going on with my feet. They don't say, 'Hey, I'm losing balance.' They give me almost zero feedback. Rulon Gardner mebalancelosingfeet Ultimately, I didn't look at 'The Biggest Loser' as being my defining moment. I wasn't there to compete and win the money. I wasn't there to win 'The Biggest Loser.' I was there for my health. Rulon Gardner lookmomenthealthmoney Some people think I have a death wish. I don't have one. I just make mistakes. Bad things happen to good people. Rulon Gardner mistakesgooddeathpeople That's why I kept wrestling - I'm too dumb to realize I can't win, so I keep wrestling until I ultimately succeed. I'm pretty dang stubborn. Rulon Gardner realizewinsucceeddumb Even when on 'The Biggest Loser', I was out doing back handsprings on the show, throwing dummies on the mat. Rulon Gardner showdoingbackloser I don't have all this money people think Olympic athletes have. Rulon Gardner olympicthinkmoneypeople I act young, I look old, and I'm crazy to be wrestling. Rulon Gardner oldlookcrazyyoung Wrestling pushes me, makes me accountable. It makes me who I am. I never felt I was just a normal person. Then I felt too normal, lazy, sedentary. Rulon Gardner personi-amneverme People say, 'You're overweight'; they question your heart and character. It's a challenge again, proving to myself and to other people that I'm still here, I still have what it takes. Rulon Gardner myselfyouheartcharacter When I started out on 'The Biggest Loser,' for me it was kind of embarrassing to be on national TV and go from this wrestling icon, this Olympic gold medalist, to being on 'The Biggest Loser.' Rulon Gardner gomelosergold America's seen me go from Olympic glory to 'Biggest Loser'. I want to go back to Olympic glory again. It's kind of the American way, rebuilding yourself and remodeling yourself and making yourself more of who you are. Rulon Gardner yourselfmeyouway Being on 'The Biggest Loser,' that's where my fire turned back on. It was time to go out there and take care of business. The old dog has the scent to hunt again, and for me, this dog wants to run again and go with the big guys. Rulon Gardner mebusinessdogtime
