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Life Lessons from Olympic Gymnastics

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U.S. Olympian Jordyn Wieber

Fear not, and run.

2008 U.S. Olympian Nastia Liukin (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

It’s okay to fall  when you are attempting to fly.

U.S. Olympian McKayla Maroney

Never underestimate the power of youth.

Smile. And don’t quit.

U.S Olympian Gabby Douglas

U.S. Olympian McKayla Maroney

Beauty and grace require serious courage.

U.S. Olympian Gabby Douglas

Physics and gravity are irrelevant if the human spirit wants to fly.

2012 U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team: Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Alexandra Raisman, Jordyn Wieber, Kyla Ross, and alternates Sarah Finnigan, Anna Li, Elizabeth Price

Team matters. Individual achievement matters. Give your all.

Be intense about what matters to you.

U.S. Olympian Kyla Ross

Versatility is important.

U. S. Olympian Aly Raisman

Highs and lows are fleeting; it’s consistency that matters.

U.S.Olympian Jordyn Wieber

Balance makes life beautiful, but fear destroys balance.

Practice and pain make you stronger.

U.S. Olympian Jordyn Wieber

The rules are not always right.

U.S. Olympian Aly Raisman

When you are among the best, your work speaks for itself.

(Updated Aug. 1, 2012)

This is the first time an American gymnastics team has earned the Gold medal on foreign soil. Congratulations, ladies, on this huge accomplishment.


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