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Peggy Fleming Quotes

American - Athlete | July 27, 1948 -

As a young child, I played the violin. I think that that started the spark.

Child Think Spark Young Violin

Then came the choreography... the impact of music and choreography tends to really emphasize an overall feeling of what you really want out of the program.

Music Impact You Feeling Want Out

Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul.

Heart Soul Skating Vessel Pour

The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.

Love Someone Never First To Love

I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it was.

Loved Doing More High Anything Than

Giving life to music through skating was something I wanted to be known for.

Life Music Giving Skating Something

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.

Beauty Sports Fitness Competition

My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life.

Life Me Rest My Life Talents Taught

I think skating helped me find myself.

Myself Me Think Find Skating Helped

In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event.

More Event Just Midst Than Much

The world went by, and we didn't get caught up in all the other things, because we didn't have time. We had no spare time. It was always thinking about training and focusing on what we wanted, our goals.

Goals Time Training World Thinking

We wanted to be achievers, but being an achiever didn't mean that you stopped being a woman.

Woman You Mean Being Wanted Stopped

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