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" Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more successful. You have to choose to do it. "
Work
Work Hard
Think
" As a kid growing up, I was never like, 'I want to go to the Olympics,' so having to pass on 2012 because I was too young didn't bother me at all. "
Go
Growing Up
Want
" As athletes, we're always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, you don't think about it. "
Cheer
Always
Teammates
" A successful competition for me is always going out there and putting 100 percent into whatever I'm doing. It's not always winning. People, I think, mistake that it's just winning. Sometimes it could be, but for me, it's hitting the best sets I can, gaining confidence, and having a good time and having fun. "
Best
Mistake
Good
" At some point, I'll have to go get a real job. "
Point
Get
Go
" At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day. "
End
Day
Say
" Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes. "
Big
Light
Go
" Everything I do is in the gym, so I'm always in gym clothes. I'm excited to explore lifestyle clothes for a little bit. "
Clothes
Always
Lifestyle
" Everything is possible at any one competition. "
Possible
Competition
Any
" Every year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it's the Olympics. I'm blessed to even have the opportunity to think about it and work for it. "
Opportunity
Think
Meet
" Father served in the Air Force for 22 years. "
Air
Years
Force
" For me, I don't think about size - I focus more on being powerful and confident. "
Focus
Me
Powerful
" For me to compete at the highest level, training and living a healthy lifestyle is an everyday focus for me, and I'm excited to be a part of the Everyday Awesome team! "
Team
Me
Healthy
" Growing up, it was kind of a struggle being small, since everyone would make fun of you - except for when it came to hide and seek: that's the only advantage I ever had! "
Growing Up
You
Struggle
" Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I'm having as much fun with it as possible. "
Life
Much
Just
" I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I'm competing against myself to prove that I can do this and that I am very well trained, prepared for it. "
Step
I Am
Say
" I am like any typical teenager. "
Teenager
Any
Am
" I can only control what I do when I go compete. "
Only
Compete
Control
" I didn't get the high school opportunity, but it always worked out. "
Always
High School
Opportunity
" I didn't really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012. "
Olympics
Dream
Going
" I don't do bugs. "
Bugs
" I don't fear what will happen, but you just get ahead of yourself, like, 'Oh my gosh, I wish it would happen now.' "
Wish
Fear
You
" I don't necessarily have favorite brands. "
Brands
Necessarily
Favorite
" I don't really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I just try to relax and let my preparation and training take over. "
Relax
Mistake
Preparation
" If anybody has a bad day, they'll just come to my room because they know I'll bring out the positive in everything, or I'll make them laugh, or I'll be just crazy. "
Day
Laugh
Positive
" I feel like I'm small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS. "
Feel
Like
Tide
" I feel like it's harder because everyone knows I'm the three-time world champion - it's almost like people are waiting for something bad to happen. "
Waiting
Champion
Feel
" If I disappoint someone, it's their loss for putting that expectation on me when they don't know me. I can't control what they want. "
Me
Loss
Someone
" If I thought of gymnastics as a job, it would put too much stress on me. "
Job
Too Much
Thought
" If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life. "
Won
Life
Change
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