"I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work."
-Kristi Yamaguchi
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"Having achieved my own dreams, I want to give to kids who are less fortunate, who struggle with everyday obstacles. I want to give them something positive in their lives: support.“
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"I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work."
-Kristi Yamaguchi
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"I've realized how precious life is. When I was younger, I was more adventurous. I felt invincible. I was game for everything. As a mom, I don't want to get injured because then I can't take care of my kids."
-Kristi Yamaguchi
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"I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom."
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"I'm kind of a homebody. My husband says I like to just stay home and do nothing, but that's just how I am."
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"At 6 years old, the ice became a place for me to express myself. Because I was so shy off the ice, it became my safe haven, with music and freedom and self-expression. That was my emotional outlet."
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"Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could."
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"Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge."
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