The only mental games in ski racing is the mental game against yourself. Is the whole goal of life preserving your life as long as you can?
BODE MILLERI would just fly off jumps and go 40 or 50 meters when I was 6 years old – break skis, smash my goggles and get a bloody nose and go crawl inside for a little while and then come back out and ski more in the afternoon.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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My team has been very unreceptive about the fact that I consistently show them that I train slightly differently than they do, that I consistently show them that I am in better shape for ski racing than anyone else on the team.
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When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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It is not that I don’t recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don’t fear the consequences.
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Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
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When I was little, I spent a lot of time by myself. When other kids were in school, I was skiing and thinking about things. I was alone on the mountain.
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Join the unwillingness to give up. Join doing things your way. Join not joining. Join that purpose is stronger than outcome.
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There’s been times when I’ve been in really tough shape at the top of the course. Talk about a hard challenge right there. I mean, if you ever tried to ski when you’re wasted, it’s not easy.
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I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born.
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When you get old, it’s hard to tell what’s memory and what you’ve kind of created in your head as memory, you know?
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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it’s different and feed off the enthusiasm of everyone and the inspiration and hopefully that will elevate your performance.
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Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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