193 Skating Quotes for You to Enjoy

In figure skating, you have four minutes to do your best. It's your time; you do your best. Michelle Kwan

Time Best You Minutes Do Your Best Skating Your Figure Figure Skating Four

Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. Having fun and talking to my friends, 5 percent. It's hard. I envy other kids a lot of things, but I get a guilt trip when I'm not training. Michelle Kwan

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When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating. Michelle Kwan

Legend Dreamed Remembered Always Being Skating Younger Figure Figure Skating

There were days I forgot my school clothes, and I would actually go to school with skating tights and a little skirt. It's very embarrassing... I definitely had to be comfortable in my own skin, and my mom taught me that. Michelle Kwan

Years ago, I picked up figure skating. How hard could spins and jumps be, I thought? It's just applied Newtonian physics. After repeatedly falling on my rear end, I realized it was harder than I thought. But it had an upside. That is how I met my wife, who was ice dancing at the Rockefeller Center ice rink. Michio Kaku

Physics Wife Thought Met Dancing Rink Could Had Picked How Falling Rockefeller Repeatedly Years Years Ago End Up Jumps Than Just Upside After Center Ice Skating Realized Rear Hard Figure Figure Skating Who Harder Applied

When I get bored, or get stuck on an equation, I like to go ice skating, but it makes you forget your problem. Then you can tackle the problem with a fresh new insight. Einstein liked to play the violin to relax. Every physicist likes to have a past time. Mine is ice skating. Michio Kaku

Time You Problem Relax Past Every Mine Bored Insight Tackle Physicist Stuck New Like Liked Likes Equation Makes Fresh Go Past Time Forget Get The Problem With Einstein Ice Skating Then Your Play Violin

Not only would my parents work full hours, my parents both woke up at 5 A.M. My dad left the house at 5 A.M. to go to the fish market to pick out his own fish, and my mom woke up at 5 A.M. to wake me up in order to get me ready for skating before school. Mirai Nagasu

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There are moments when I think I'm not very smart and not very pretty, and skating is the only thing that stands out about me. It's like the love of my life. When you love someone, sometimes you want to break up. Mirai Nagasu

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Skating becomes more important to me every year. It's obviously harder as age takes a toll on the body and the brain, and I think because of that, competing becomes much more difficult. That's why those who stick around are always so appreciative of others' skating because we know how much work goes into it. Mirai Nagasu

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And I love what I do and I love skating. Nancy Kerrigan

Love Skating

But after a few minutes of convincing myself that I really wanted to go - telling myself that I love skating and that my coach is there waiting for me - I would get up and go. And my mother would always get up and eat breakfast with me! Nancy Kerrigan

I started skating when I was six years old. Nancy Kerrigan

Old Years Six Skating Started

My family and parents were very influential in my skating career. Nathan Chen

Family Parents Were Very Influential Skating Career

I am proud to be a first-generation Chinese-American in the sport of figure skating. Nathan Chen

Sport Proud Am Skating Figure Figure Skating

There's a lot of skaters that I look up to, and I think my biggest skating role models were the two Russian competitors at the 2002 Olympic games in Salt Lake City. They really motivated me to follow my passion in skating, and it really blossomed from there. Nathan Chen

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My skating career won't last forever. Nathan Chen

Forever Skating Last Career

Ever since I started skating, making the Olympic team was my ultimate dream. It's what has inspired and motivated me throughout my entire career. Nathan Chen

Me Dream Entire Entire Career Inspired Throughout Since Making Motivated Ultimate Skating Team Ever Started Olympic Career

I began skating when I was 3. It was during 2002, the year the Olympics were held in Salt Lake City. Nathan Chen

Year Salt City Were Began Salt Lake City Lake Skating Held Olympics

I began skating in the official practice venue of the 2002 Games. It was a huge Olympic atmosphere with Apollo Ohno sitting on the wall every day when I walked into the rink. That was really cool and very inspiring to see. Nathan Chen

Once I really understood what skating was and what the Olympic really entailed, I knew that's what I wanted to do: I wanted to be there; I wanted to represent the U.S. Nathan Chen

Once Knew Understood Represent Wanted Skating Really Olympic

When I watch my skating when I was younger, I definitely see all this balletic movement and this artistry come through. Nathan Chen

Definitely See Through Come Artistry Movement Skating Younger Watch

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