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You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.

Simone Biles

When I was younger, I thought every kid was adopted because that’s all I’ve known. I have everything I need, so I never felt the need to have answers for what happened.
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Children Feeling Myself Need Young
I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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Myself Need Satisfaction
I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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Competition Game Growth Myself Thinking
It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, ‘You can always go to college, but you can’t always go pro.’ That made sense to me.
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Choice Decision Education Hard Myself
I feel like it’s harder because everyone knows I’m the three-time world champion – it’s almost like people are waiting for something bad to happen.
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Feeling Myself People Time Wait
When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
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Freedom Movie Sports Time
I didn’t really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012.
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Dream Myself Sports
We all have skills, I guess.
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Gift Myself One Liner Skill
I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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Appearance Body Build Myself Reason Way
It doesn’t even matter if I don’t win a self-gold – after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza.
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Food Gold Myself Reward Win
Mentally, I have to get my body and mind in the right place before I start the routine, but once into the zone, it’s like I turn on a switch. I envision myself doing the same thing for the Olympic Games.
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Body Game Mental Mindset Myself Place Right Vision
I think I’m teaching my teammates that they can still be successful while having fun and enjoying the moment rather than being a stone cold brick.
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Enjoyment Moments Myself Success Teaching Thinking
We strive for greatness.
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Greatness Inspirational One Liner
In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I’ll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen.
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Appearance Hairs Morning Myself
Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
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Light Myself Prayer Religious
I think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
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Competition Fun Myself Thinking World

You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.

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