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I always tell people, Im a better swimmer because Im a mom and a better mom because Im swimmer
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"I always tell people, I'm a better swimmer because I'm a mom and a better mom because I'm swimmer"

- Amanda Beard

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In this quote, Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard is expressing the concept that being a mom has actually made her a better swimmer, and being a swimmer has made her a better mother. This may seem like a paradox, as being a mother and being a competitive professional athlete are frequently seen as two very various roles. However, Beard is highlighting the special skills and qualities that she has actually developed through both experiences. As a swimmer, she has actually discovered discipline, decision, and durability, which have assisted her become a much better mother. And as a mother, she has gained a new viewpoint and a deeper understanding of the significance of balance and self-care, which have enhanced her performance as a swimmer. This quote works as a pointer that our different roles and experiences can match and reinforce each other, ultimately making us much better versions of ourselves.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Amanda Beard somewhere between October 29, 1981 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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