“I maintained my edge by always being a student; you will always have something new to learn.”
"Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind."
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Belief
"The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing."
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Happiness
"It's better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret."
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Inspiration
"There is something about seeing myself improve that motivates and excites me."
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Motivation
"The mental part is the hardest part."
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Adversity
"The expert in anything was once a beginner."
- Helen Hayes
Learning
"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."
- Mahatma Gandhi
Learning
"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."
- Dorothy West
Learning
"In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind, there are few."
- Vince Gironda
Learning
"I am always doing what I cannot do yet in order to learn how to do it."
- Vincent van Gogh
Learning