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Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Every day, someone realizes a dream. I believe dreams help light our darkness and give us the push we need to move across the rink of life."

Every day, someone realizes a dream. I believe dreams help light our darkness and give us the push we need to move across the rink of life.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work."

I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.




Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "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."

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.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I'm always looking for inspiring ways to stay motivated and stay active."

I'm always looking for inspiring ways to stay motivated and stay active.




Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Once you have a child, your heart is forever outside your body. I totally understand that now."

Once you have a child, your heart is forever outside your body. I totally understand that now.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Being an athlete, you know how to train and prepare your body for a performance and you're able to do it under pressure."

Being an athlete, you know how to train and prepare your body for a performance and you're able to do it under pressure.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I never wanted to feel I hadn't worked hard enough."

I never wanted to feel I hadn't worked hard enough.




Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "As a teenager especially, I just wanted to do my thing and not be noticed."

As a teenager especially, I just wanted to do my thing and not be noticed.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I feel like I missed out on the regular high school social life, but that's the way I chose to be."

I feel like I missed out on the regular high school social life, but that's the way I chose to be.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole."

Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Winning in women's singles felt surreal. I felt that everything I had done - the hard work, the tough times - was all worth it."

Winning in women's singles felt surreal. I felt that everything I had done - the hard work, the tough times - was all worth it.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "The past couple years training with Kurt have really brought inspiration into my skating."

The past couple years training with Kurt have really brought inspiration into my skating.




Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I always try to start out with some type of goal. Then I work backward and think of what I need to do to get there, and give myself smaller goals that are more immediate"

I always try to start out with some type of goal. Then I work backward and think of what I need to do to get there, and give myself smaller goals that are more immediate



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Childhood reading is so important."

Childhood reading is so important.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "There are two or three performances in your life that are absolutely on, where all the planets are lined up for you and you feel you're invincible."

There are two or three performances in your life that are absolutely on, where all the planets are lined up for you and you feel you're invincible.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Training for the Olympics was a lifelong endeavor and took many years."

Training for the Olympics was a lifelong endeavor and took many years.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Probably a few weeks after I was born I started having casts put on my legs to straighten them out. After that corrective shoes and with a brace in between."

Probably a few weeks after I was born I started having casts put on my legs to straighten them out. After that corrective shoes and with a brace in between.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "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."

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.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "As a professional, I think we're not being judged solely on technical ability anymore. People really want to be entertained and enjoy what they're watching."

As a professional, I think we're not being judged solely on technical ability anymore. People really want to be entertained and enjoy what they're watching.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I didn't want to skate for someone else or for certain marks."

I didn't want to skate for someone else or for certain marks.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it."

One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her haircut."

Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her haircut.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville."

The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom."

I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "I don't mind the sparkle - I think it's kind of a tradition in skating. I don't think the men really need sparkles, but for the women it's part of the glamour of our sport."

I don't mind the sparkle - I think it's kind of a tradition in skating. I don't think the men really need sparkles, but for the women it's part of the glamour of our sport.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Figure skaters have awful perceptions of hockey players."

Figure skaters have awful perceptions of hockey players.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Before turning pro, I would never have just left my skates sitting in the locker room unattended."

Before turning pro, I would never have just left my skates sitting in the locker room unattended.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "Skating was something I really wanted to do; my parents knew nothing about it. They said they'd support me as long as I was trying my hardest and enjoying it."

Skating was something I really wanted to do; my parents knew nothing about it. They said they'd support me as long as I was trying my hardest and enjoying it.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "My experience at the 1992 Winter Olympics was my fulfillment of dreaming the Impossible Dream."

My experience at the 1992 Winter Olympics was my fulfillment of dreaming the Impossible Dream.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "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."

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.



Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes: "In terms of my career, having the gold definitely changed my life. The Olympics are different, you know? They're every four years and it's such a small group."

In terms of my career, having the gold definitely changed my life. The Olympics are different, you know? They're every four years and it's such a small group.