Top 20 Quotes & Sayings by Carly Patterson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American athlete Carly Patterson.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Carly Patterson

Carly Rae Patterson is an American singer, songwriter and former artistic gymnast. She was the all-around champion at the 2004 Olympics, the first all-around champion for the United States at a non-boycotted Olympics, and is a member of the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

I think it helps me. You know, I've got two more meets under my belt, and that's always a good thing.
Probably Romania and China and Russia. I think they're all working really hard to beat us right now.
I thought I had gotten second, but I didn't, so I was really happy. — © Carly Patterson
I thought I had gotten second, but I didn't, so I was really happy.
I think we all have had better days in competition.
She said I did good and I think she was happy with what I did. She just wants me to get my higher Start Value vault, which I'll be competing at Trials and, hopefully, the Olympics.
Yep, my body is doing good and everything feels good and I'm ready.
If they did it like they did it in '96 or whenever, just picking it from one meet, what if someone had the meet of their life but they're not usually a good competitor? That could be really bad for the team. So, I think this is the best way.
I think we're all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best we'll win again. All we need to do is hit.
Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.
I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can.
Well, first I have to make the team, of course.
Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.
I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.
The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold.
It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great.
It meant a lot because it was my first time to compete as a senior at that meet, which was kind of weird because I've done senior all year, but I didn't get to compete last year because of my elbow.
You never know what can happen. I feel like I have a pretty good chance, but you never know.
I think were all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best well win again. All we need to do is hit. — © Carly Patterson
I think were all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best well win again. All we need to do is hit.
Whoever you are, whatever your dream, you have to be strong in your head and strong in your heart. Be strong. There's no quitting in the person who wants it bad enough.
Athens was a great experience and I'll always be able to look back on it and say I achieved my ultimate goal in gymnastics.
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