black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.

Bode Miller

I 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.
BODE MILLER

Afternoon Back Google Meter Season Story
I wasn’t skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that’s probably what got me there.
BODE MILLER

Place Probably Sking Today
The best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else’s back. That’s the essence of community.
BODE MILLER

Community Democracy Essence
Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
BODE MILLER

Legs Odd Skis
It is not that I don’t recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don’t fear the consequences.
BODE MILLER

Consequences Danger Racing
That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
BODE MILLER

Feelings Hundrsths Winning World
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.
BODE MILLER

Different Enthusiasm Hopefully Important Inspiration
I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
BODE MILLER

Comfort Driven Style
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.
BODE MILLER

Alone Kids Mountain School Thinking
My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It’s a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack.
BODE MILLER

Fun Horse Journals Parallel Racing
Join the unwillingness to give up. Join doing things your way. Join not joining. Join that purpose is stronger than outcome.
BODE MILLER

Join Outcome Purpose Unwillingness
Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
BODE MILLER

Hard Party Sometimes Train
In some ways, that’s the story of my season – when I wasn’t making big mistakes, I was winning races and being on the podium. And when I made mistakes I was still fourth or fifth, just off the podium.
BODE MILLER

Fourth Mistake Podium Sports Winning
A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
BODE MILLER

Adrenaline Huge Lows
Obviously, you always want to win, but you want to win by skiing a race that you’re proud of and you feel like you really challenged yourself and left it all out there.
BODE MILLER

Challenge Obviously Proud Race Winning
My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born.
BODE MILLER

Daughter Everyone Mom Mother

We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Bode Miller Quotes