Caitlyn Jenner

Life wasn't easy growing up; it was frustrating. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily, everything would have come easily, and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work. ”

I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was. ”

Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations. ”

I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years. ”

Nobody has milked one performance better than me - and I'm damned proud of it. ”

We have a rich tradition here in the United States of great decathletes, which is amazing 'cause we have absolutely no program to develop these guys. Zero. There's nothing. They do it on their own, just like I did back in '76. ”

If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports. I would have been like every other kid. Instead, I found my one thing, and I was never going to let go of it. That little dyslexic kid is always in the back of your head. ”

I had been carpooling kids for 33 years. ”

In the fifth grade I discovered something I could do better than the other kids. One day, the teacher set up a bunch of chairs, and she had everyone run to the chairs and back while she timed us. I had the fastest time in the whole school! ”

I have made a lot of mistakes raising the four Jenner kids. ”