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The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours
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"The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours"

- Peggy Fleming

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This quote by Peggy Fleming stresses the importance of loving the sport you are doing. It is necessary to do something due to the fact that you enjoy it, not due to the fact that another person desires you to do it. Doing something due to the fact that you enjoy it will bring you more joy and complete satisfaction than doing something due to the fact that someone else desires you to do it. It is necessary to keep in mind that the sport you are doing must be something that you are passionate about and that you delight in doing. Doing something because you enjoy it will assist you stay inspired and will assist you reach your goals. It is important to bear in mind that the sport you are doing should be something that you are passionate about which you enjoy doing. Doing something due to the fact that you enjoy it will assist you stay determined and will assist you reach your goals. Doing something due to the fact that you love it will bring you more delight and satisfaction than doing something because someone else desires you to do it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Peggy Fleming somewhere between July 27, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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