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" I learned always to follow your heart. "
Tori Bowie
Follow
Always
Follow Your Heart
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" You have to bury nerves, because they can either destroy you or give you that extra boost. You have to use your nerves in a good way. Don't let them destroy you. "
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" Image is one of the most important aspects in branding. People identify you and your actions with your name and the product you endorse. The image that you show to fans, followers, consumers, etcetera will affect your marketability and your overall appeal to diverse audiences. "
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" I've always felt more prepared whenever I do my makeup. "
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" In 2012, I thought that maybe I could be an Olympic gold medalist. It just came from sitting home and being injured and watching the Olympics on the TV. "
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" The 200 is tragic! It's my favorite race, but it takes so much out of the body - and it's too much time to think. "
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" I love NBA. I enjoy it, and I also really love the dominance that LeBron James brings to the court. "
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" I'm extremely content with my silver and bronze medals. But once I won the gold, I fell in love. "
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" I love breakfast. I could eat breakfast for every meal of the day. I can't go without eggs. "
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" Your body can't get stronger or more powerful unless you're balanced. "
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" The first thing I pack for meets is my makeup bag! "
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" My grandmother told me a long time ago, 'I don't care if you're sweeping a porch for a living.' She said, 'You need to do your best.' So I've lived by that every single day. "
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" My grandmother has always been my biggest fan, and she was my whole life. The only thing that kept me living after her death is my commitment to training. I took my pain out on the track. "
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" It's hard to find powder and things for my skin tone. I look at Rihanna's collection, and I'm always in awe because there's a shade that exists for every skin tone. "
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" Most people are like, 'Oh, you shouldn't eat steak. It's so heavy.' But I love steak the day before a meet. Or the day of. I try to get that red meat in, some extra energy. "
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