"When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight"
- Peggy Fleming
About this Quote
This quote by Peggy Fleming speaks to the importance of determination and decision in the face of misfortune. It suggests that when faced with a difficult situation, it is necessary to make use of the very same competitive impulses that one would utilize in a sport such as skating. This means that a person need to remain focused and remain favorable, even when the going gets tough. It likewise implies that one should be willing to eliminate for what they desire, and not give up even when the chances are against them. This quote is a suggestion that with hard work and commitment, anything is possible. It is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the value of never ever giving up.
This quote is written / told by Peggy Fleming somewhere between July 27, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
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