I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights.
All the physical comes from the mental. - Clara Hughes
All the physical comes from the mental.
- Clara Hughes
If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything. - Clara Hughes
If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything.
I want people to be inspired that I've always strived for excellence and I've always gone beyond what anybody ever thought I could do, what I thought… - Clara Hughes
I want people to be inspired that I've always strived for excellence and I've always gone beyond what anybody ever thought I could do, what I thought…
I'll skate on concrete if I have to. I'm not worried about how fast the ice is. I'm worried about how fast I can go on the ice. - Clara Hughes
I'll skate on concrete if I have to. I'm not worried about how fast the ice is. I'm worried about how fast I can go on the ice.
I am nowhere near my limit. I just want to see if there are such things as limits. I want to go and find out. - Clara Hughes
I am nowhere near my limit. I just want to see if there are such things as limits. I want to go and find out.
That's what is most satisfying, is having overcome that pain. Pain that is so intense that when you finish, it feels like you're going to die. That's… - Clara Hughes
That's what is most satisfying, is having overcome that pain. Pain that is so intense that when you finish, it feels like you're going to die. That's…
The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression. - Clara Hughes
The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression.
The struggle I went through has value. - Clara Hughes
The struggle I went through has value.
I've learned what it truly means to be Canadian and in turn I've been inspired to make a difference in the world, however small it's been. - Clara Hughes
I've learned what it truly means to be Canadian and in turn I've been inspired to make a difference in the world, however small it's been.
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