Kerri Walsh Jennings Quotes
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I want to win a gold medal in London.
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I think the No. 1 thing that helps me get through every single day is the support of my friends and my family.
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My mother is my biggest role model, and she showed me how to do it right. She was very present in our lives and has a great career of her own. Same with my father. So I knew it was possible going in to stay closely connected to my children while also chasing big dreams. And it's given me great perspective.
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The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but I love the challenge of it.
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There's only one way to prepare for playing beach volleyball, and that's by getting in the sand.
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It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help.
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There's worse things in life than to put sunscreen on. It means I'm going to work, which is on the beach, which is pretty wonderful.
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My mom is a constant in my life in so many ways.
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In this journey, the fear creeps in from time to time. The hint of that is there because there's an unknown factor to everything. That's true in everyone's life. I don't choose to live there; I let it spark me.
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I used to sleep, eat, breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids.
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Generally, I'll have three training sessions a day.
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When it comes to beach volleyball, we're playing in 100-degree-plus weather.
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We're a pretty open-book family; we kind of lead with our hearts. There's nothing to hide.
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Growing up, Michael Jordan was my Olympic hero.
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The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it.
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The original way to play beach volleyball was in a bikini and board shorts, and I don't know what else they want us to wear.
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In my heart, I'm so far from done.
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There's no shame in a bronze medal. I used to think that, and I'm so ashamed of thinking that because there's so much joy and hard work and love in this.
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No one behind you gets the appreciation they deserve.
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Prior to having babies, I thought - I thought I was so busy, and now I realize just how ignorant I was.