Canadian - Athlete | September 27, 1972 -
The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression.
Clara Hughes
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I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help.
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I am nowhere near my limit. I just want to see if there are such things as limits. I want to go and find out.
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I am kind of like a diesel. It is the cyclist in me.
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I've learned what it truly means to be Canadian and in turn I've been inspired to make a difference in the world, however small it's been.
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The struggle I went through has value.
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I love working with kids and I want to just be able to do it from my heart and not as a job.
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I was, without exaggeration, a delinquent teenager.
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I have this thing I say to myself that 'tomorrow can be better.' And I remember that period in my life where I never felt like tomorrow could be better. It was always dread for the next day.
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I love skating so much and I feel like every time I step out onto the ice, that's what I'm meant to do.
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I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights.
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I've had so many experiences in cycling, but in some ways I have nothing left to prove. I have achieved more than I could have dreamed of, I've raced a lot longer than I thought I would. I know I can still be better, but I just don't know if I love it enough any more.
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