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" 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! "

" 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. "

" We've always had each other's backs in and out of competition. We support each other the most because we're the only ones that know what it's like to go through what we do, and so we can't be more thankful for each other. We're like sisters. "

" 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. "

" I was built this way for a reason, so I'm going to use it. "

" I would be like, 'Oh, my gosh, I wish I could go to prom.' But then I think, 'You know what? A lot of people can't say they've ever done what I do - they'll never have this opportunity.' "

" 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. "

" In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I'll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen. "

" I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up. "

" So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I'll jot down more goals. "

" For me, I don't think about size - I focus more on being powerful and confident. "

" Mentally, I have to get my body and mind in the right place before I start the routine, but once into the zone, it's like I turn on a switch. I envision myself doing the same thing for the Olympic Games. "

" 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. "

" My mom, Nellie, got me a rosary at church. I don't use it to pray before a competition. I'll just pray normally to myself, but I have it there in case. "

" I take things one step at a time. "

" I would say to always follow your dream. And dream big because my whole career, including any of the things that I've accomplished, I never thought in a million years that I would be here. So it just proves that once you believe in yourself, and you put your mind to something, you can do it. "

" My first experience with gymnastics was when I was in daycare. We took a field trip to a gym, and I was hooked. "

" You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit. "

" I love a good Netflix binge! "

" Stay healthy, have fun with it, and embrace all the moments. Because anything can happen. "

" I love competing. "

" You can still be very good at what you do and have fun. "

" I can only control what I do when I go compete. "

" The support down here in Rio has been amazing - between my family, Team U.S.A. and Team Kellogg's, I've felt so much love. This whole experience has been a dream come true. "

" I have dual citizenship. "

" If you ever have a mistake, you try to just kind of forget about it because if you carry that with you for the rest of the routine, then the rest of your routine might not go as planned. So you just kind of shake it off, and you just continue your routine like you didn't fall. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I have practice from 9 A.M. to 12 P.M., and then I drive home and eat lunch, which is either chicken or fish so I get the protein. "

" You don't have to be serious all the time to do a good job. "