Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more than they expect.

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I was more interested in skating and the girls and traveling than I was in...

I was more interested in skating and the girls and traveling than I was in...

But I never really thought that I would be extraordinarily successful at skating, it's just...

But I never really thought that I would be extraordinarily successful at skating, it's just...

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

I graduated a the top of my class in the '84 Olympic Games; I won...

I graduated a the top of my class in the '84 Olympic Games; I won...

That's what makes the Ryder Cup in golf so much better than the Masters or...

That's what makes the Ryder Cup in golf so much better than the Masters or...

When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going...

When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going...

I had a ninth grade teacher who told me I was much smarter and much...

I had a ninth grade teacher who told me I was much smarter and much...

So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But...

So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But...

Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.

Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.

And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive...

And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive...

I was nine-years-old when I first put on skates.

I was nine-years-old when I first put on skates.

When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't...

When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't...

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have.

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have.

I'm very accessible. I don't get into this ego thing.

I'm very accessible. I don't get into this ego thing.

What was really funny is that as I got older all those guys who called...

What was really funny is that as I got older all those guys who called...

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around...

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around...

From the fall of October, 1980 to March, 1984 I never lost a competition.

From the fall of October, 1980 to March, 1984 I never lost a competition.

Rationality is not one of this industry's attributes.

Rationality is not one of this industry's attributes.

I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.

I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.