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.
SIMONE BILESYou can’t get too caught up in yourself.
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There are goals that I have, and then I dream of it, and then I make it a reality. If I could crawl out of my skin and see it, it would be really amazing.
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The floor exercise is a way to express your personality.
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For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
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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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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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I don’t really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I just try to relax and let my preparation and training take over.
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We strive for greatness.
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If I disappoint someone, it’s their loss for putting that expectation on me when they don’t know me. I can’t control what they want.
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We go to church on Sunday and then have family dinner. My mom usually cooks, and most of the time, it’s protein and something else. She will ask us kids what we want!
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Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that’s when you’re more successful. You have to choose to do it.
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I think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
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Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down in a way because I think of it as a fun way to show off what I’ve been working on.
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So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I’ll jot down more goals.
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I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
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I never felt I had questions or needed answers or had a part of me that was missing.
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I’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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Every year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it’s the Olympics. I’m blessed to even have the opportunity to think about it and work for it.
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As athletes, we’re always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, you don’t think about it.
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It hurts my head, but it’s fine because it’s something I do every day. You can’t avoid the gymnastics questions.
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The support down here in Rio has been amazing – between my family, Team U.S.A. and Team Kellogg’s, I’ve felt so much love. This whole experience has been a dream come true.
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I started gymnastics when I was six years old. I was at day care, and they took us on a field trip to a gym club, Bannon’s Gymnastix in Houston, and that’s how I got started.
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I spend a lot of time in the gym training, and Core Power is a great fit for my nutritional needs.
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When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
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If anybody has a bad day, they’ll just come to my room because they know I’ll bring out the positive in everything, or I’ll make them laugh, or I’ll be just crazy.
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