"I thought I had gotten second, but I didn't, so I was really happy"
- Carly Patterson
About this Quote
In this quote, Carly Patterson expresses her initial belief that she had achieved second place in a competition, only to learn that she had in fact won top place. Her usage of the word "gotten" recommends that she had put in a lot of effort and effort to achieve this outcome. Regardless of her initial disappointment, she rapidly moves to a sensation of frustrating joy and complete satisfaction upon recognizing that she had really won. This quote highlights the significance of determination and decision, in addition to the unexpected and often rewarding results that can originate from hard work and commitment.
This quote is written / told by Carly Patterson somewhere between February 4, 1988 and today. She was a famous Athlete from USA.
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