In 1968, In The Midst Of The

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.

As A Young Child, I Played The Violin. I Think That That Started The Spark

I Think Skating Helped Me Find Myself.

Love Your Sport. Never Do It To Please Someone Else; It Has To Be Yours. That Is All That Will Justify The Hard Work. Compete Against Yourself, Not Others, For That Is Who Is Truly Your Best Competition.

When The Going Got Tough, I Really Had To Draw On Many Of The Same Competitive Instincts I Did When I Was Skating. I Really Had To Put My Head Down And Stay Positive. I Had To Fight.