Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

I'm definitely capable of just enjoying riding my bike these days. ”

I've always been like this - insecure - because I'm striving for something that can't be attained. I don't just want to be OK at this: I want to be the best at it, and I've never achieved that in my mind. ”

What the event will be like, being part of the Olympics and being in London, is too much to think about. You've no control over those things, so in a way, it's wasted energy to think of them. ”

We are all totally committed as elite athletes. To think that pushing people around and bullying them is the best way to get results out of them is just ludicrous. ”

I was constantly being told I shouldn't talk so much about how I was feeling. They seemed to think I was giving too much away to my competitors. Showing signs of weakness. But I've always thought that was rubbish. ”

I'm not the perfect model of what an athlete should be, mentally or physically. ”

It's a very unique feeling - to be that strong and unbreakable. But I'm working towards it. ”

You have to be realistic. I'd love to be more famous, have lots of people supporting me, people knowing my name, but I need a tennis racket or a golf club or to play football. Being a female, I don't stand a chance. ”

I just look at all the fruit and all the people's lives that are being changed and are being touched. And that's what we really focus on because we hear - every day we get mail, we visit with people, and their lives are being changed. ”

I know when I get down and discouraged, it's hard for me to be able to just see anything except for right where I am. ”