"What defines a person's character is not how you are when you're on top. It's how you are when you're on the bottom and working your way back." — Serena Williams, in the August 2008 issue of Glamour
After taking home a gold medal in women's doubles at the Olympics, Serena Williams is moving on to the US Open this week.
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“When I am in the water, it is one of the few times I forget about the leg and I am completely free — that is who I am."
— Natalie Du Toit
She may not have medaled in the 6.2-mile open-water swim, but Olympic swimmer Du Toit has an incredibly inspiring story. After losing her leg in a motorcycle accident in 2001, the South African decided to swim against able-bodied athletes in this year's Olympics and came in 16th. In September she will compete in the Paralympics.
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"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing; that's why we recommend it daily."
— Zig Ziglar
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Sometimes all it takes are a few good words to get you moving.
"You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the further you get."
—Michael Phelps
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Sometimes all we need is a few good words to get us moving.
“If anyone young is reading this, go, right this minute, put on a bikini and don’t take it off until you’re 34.”
— Nora Ephron from I Feel Bad About My Neck
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