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My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal
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"My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal"

- Debi Thomas

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In this quote, Debi Thomas, a former American figure skater, reveals the deep psychological connection she has with her sport. She explains her skating as something that comes from the heart, indicating that it is a passion and a form of self-expression for her. She likewise emphasizes that she never ever does it for the sake of winning a medal, however rather for the love and joy it brings her. This quote highlights the real essence of sportsmanship and the value of pursuing something for the pure satisfaction and fulfillment it brings, instead of for external recognition or rewards.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Debi Thomas somewhere between March 25, 1967 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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