15 Quotes by Clara Hughes
- One crafts uncertainty into miracles of the whimsical; in recoiling from yesterday, we make an elastic trajectory toward elusive spectra of what could still become.
- I am kind of like a diesel. It is the cyclist in me.
- What I have to do now is figure where my passion is, and follow my heart; I've proven that if I have the passion for something then I can succeed. I haven't been listening to my heart in the last little while.
- If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything. And that's what this Olympic medal represents.
- I've had so many experiences in cycling, but in some ways I have nothing left to prove. I have achieved more than I could have dreamed of, I've raced a lot longer than I thought I would. I know I can still be better, but I just don't know if I love it enough any more.
- I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights.
- I love skating so much and I feel like every time I step out onto the ice, that's what I'm meant to do.
- I still can't believe I won the Olympics. That's what I feel right now - completely alive as a human being. It's a really beautiful moment.
- I'll skate on concrete if I have to. I'm not worried about how fast the ice is. I'm worried about how fast I can go on the ice.
- Success is not the absence of failure; it's merely the persistence through it, while occasionally reminding yourself that ice cream exists.
- Success is like a soufflé; if you don’t whip, fold, and wait for the right moment, it'll plummet faster than a me after skipping brunch.
- Success isn't about avoiding mistakes; it's about learning to dance with them.
- Success is not just about stumbling across opportunity, but also having the grace to trip in style!
- Success is like a ladder, and spies are on every step—you've got to open your own door to make it up there!
- Solitude is the untamed canvas on which the soul dares to paint its unspoken truths.
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