Nadia Comaneci Quotes

Nadia Comaneci
Romanian Athlete
Born: Nov 12, 1961
Because Gymnastics Me People Think You
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Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don't lose the passion and the love for what you do. Nadia Comaneci
Love Day Journey You Every Day Better Passion Try Lose Enjoy Every Get
I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet. Nadia Comaneci
Fear Challenge Beneath Way Run Only Instead Toward Feet Because Am Escape Trample Afraid Your Away
You can't jump from little things to big things. It just takes time and patience. Nadia Comaneci
Time You Patience Little Things Big Takes Jump Just Big Things Little Things
What makes me happy is the appreciation of people around me. Nadia Comaneci
Me Appreciation Happy People Around Makes
I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives. Nadia Comaneci
Positive You People Believe Positive Things Doing Should Productive Who Lives Gravitate Things
Maybe that's why I like gymnastics - because I like to fly. Nadia Comaneci
Fly Gymnastics Like Because Maybe Why
Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle. Nadia Comaneci
Life You Try Ups And Downs Mistakes Easy Pretty Make Principle Learn Ups Anyone Again Them Much Downs
I thought I was going to retire at 20, and I was going to be a surgeon. Nadia Comaneci
Surgeon Thought Retire Going
I think that when you are on a four-inch balance beam, you don't care about laughing or smiling or waving to the crowd because you're going to be down in a second. Nadia Comaneci
You Balance Care Down Think Waving Laughing About Beam Crowd Smiling Because dont Care Going Second
Gymnastics was my way to travelling the world. Nadia Comaneci
World Way Gymnastics Travelling
I am not a perfect 10 anymore. I can only try my best. Nadia Comaneci
Best Try Only Perfect Am Anymore
We used to exchange leotards with gymnasts from other countries. I don't remember who I got my most prized leotard from, but it was one with a lot of stars on it. Nadia Comaneci
Remember Stars Other Other Countries Exchange Countries Most Got Lot Prized Used Who
Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up. Nadia Comaneci
You Mind Will Thought Aim About Never Perfection Mess Score Up Yes Your
In Montreal, I kept thinking, 'Pay attention: this is the Olympics! It only happens once every four years!' Nadia Comaneci
Pay Pay Attention Every Thinking Once Montreal Only Attention Years Happens Four Kept Olympics
I like seeing advanced acrobatics, but I also like to see more than tumbling. It's important to combine the artistry of gymnastics with the tough skills. It's called artistic gymnastics. We should stand by the name. Nadia Comaneci
Tough Important See Seeing More Gymnastics Advanced Combine Name Like Also Than Artistic Artistry Should Skills Stand
Of course I used to smile and laugh in 1976, but not when I was competing. Please show me somebody who laughs when they are concentrating; I always smiled. Nadia Comaneci
Smile Me Somebody Please Laugh Laughs Concentrating Smiled Course Always Used Show Who Competing
I come from a communist country. We learned nothing of lawyers, nothing about rights. Nadia Comaneci
Rights Country Nothing About Lawyers Come Learned Communist
I think a lot of people don't actually know me. They think, 'She's like this,' or, 'She's like that.' They say I have no emotions - I do, but you couldn't see them then. I had to keep them inside. Nadia Comaneci
Me You People Emotions Think Say Inside See Had Like Know She Lot Them Then Keep They Say Actually
I wasn't allowed to leave Romania. That made me mad. You just want your freedom. You want your space. You want opportunity. Nadia Comaneci
Freedom Me You Opportunity Space Made Mad Allowed Leave Just Romania Want Your Your Freedom
When I got married in Bucharest, there were 10,000 people on the street. People didn't go to work that day. It was emotional to see how people care about you. I didn't expect that. Nadia Comaneci
Work Day You People Care Married See About Emotional Got How Go Were Expect Street
I made the cover of 'Sports Illustrated,' 'Newsweek' and 'Time' all in one week, and I didn't even know what that meant. Nadia Comaneci
Time Sports Made Week Know Sports Illustrated Cover Newsweek Meant Even Illustrated
In the '80 Olympics... people expected me to win. I was good enough to win, and I made a mistake and ended up second, which is pretty good, too. Nadia Comaneci
Good Me Mistake People Win Made Too Enough Pretty Pretty Good Up Expected Ended Which Second Olympics
Now, I have a kid, I have businesses to take care of, I have to travel. I have to sit down... and find a little time for me. Nadia Comaneci
Time Me Travel Care Sit Down Kid Find Take Take Care Little Little Time Businesses Now
My message to the ladies would be, you can do all of the things, but not all of them at the same time. Nadia Comaneci
Time You Would Would-Be Message Same Same Time Ladies Them Things
People assume a lot of things about gymnasts - that the girls work too hard, it's way too much for them, they are too young to work so hard. Nadia Comaneci
Work People Too Much Girl Young Assume Too Way About Lot Them Much Hard Things
I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me. Nadia Comaneci
Me Everybody Everybody Else Else Never Personally
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