In 1968, In The Midst Of The

My Sport Taught Me What I Could Do With My Talents, Whether In The Rink Or In The Rest Of My Life

It's A Level Of Strength And Character That Few Of Us Can Imagine; A Grace Under Pressure That Few Of Us Will Ever Attain. It's Why An Olympic Gold Medal Would Not Have Made Us Love Or Admire Her More.

I Think Skating Helped Me Find Myself.

I Think Exercise Tests Us In So Many Ways, Our Skills, Our Hearts, Our Ability To Bounce Back After Setbacks. This Is The Inner Beauty Of Sports And Competition, And It Can Serve Us All Well As Adult Athletes.

Skating Was The Vessel Into Which I Could Pour My Heart And Soul