Svetlana Boginskaya famous quotes

Hard work is always hard work, for young gymnasts and old gymnasts. Whoever can handle this will be a champion.
-- Svetlana Boginskaya

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By continually increasing the difficulty of the sport, we are discouraging younger athletes from starting and continuing in the sport. But most importantly, we are losing the beauty of our sport. We do not want gymnastics to lose what makes it so great - its artistic beauty.
-- Svetlana Boginskaya

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I don't think many people will remember me when I retire.
-- Svetlana Boginskaya

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I realize how much ballet gave me, and because of ballet, I’m known as a graceful gymnast.
-- Svetlana Boginskaya

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Thinking is the capital, Enterprise is the way, Hard Work is the solution

Wanting to work is so rare a merit, that it should be encouraged.

The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous...

I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom's like, you're driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there.

I learned Tae Kwon Do and gymnastics and I have a trainer.

In gymnastics, smaller will always be better in many ways. The stress in the head, that will be the same for all. But the stress on the body and the concussions it must endure, that will always be easier for the little ones.

You have to have competent people evaluating the athlete, not the housewives!

Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown.

Behind every champion is a team that prepared him to become that champion.

There have been great champions in every generation.