Success is always an easier motivator, because you want more of it. But I've also been motivated by failure. Had I medaled in London, I don't think I would be one of the few that have gone to a Summer and Winter. I would have been content with that medal. Instead, I used that failure to go to the Winter Olympics. I always tell people that failure can be one of your biggest motivators if you just have an attitude adjustment about it.
Stepping on that line for me, it will be about facing my fears. - Lolo Jones
Stepping on that line for me, it will be about facing my fears.
- Lolo Jones
Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them. - Lolo Jones
Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them.
There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will work out. - Lolo Jones
There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will work out.
I'm inspired by failure. The process of defeat – picking yourself back up again is the hardest thing in the world. - Lolo Jones
I'm inspired by failure. The process of defeat – picking yourself back up again is the hardest thing in the world.
A businessman needs a laptop. Athletes need massages and the right diet. - Lolo Jones
A businessman needs a laptop. Athletes need massages and the right diet.
Success is always an easier motivator, because you want more of it. But I've also been motivated by failure. Had I medaled in London, I don't think I… - Lolo Jones
Success is always an easier motivator, because you want more of it. But I've also been motivated by failure. Had I medaled in London, I don't think I…
Harder than training for the Olympics, harder than graduating from college, has been to stay a virgin before marriage. - Lolo Jones
Harder than training for the Olympics, harder than graduating from college, has been to stay a virgin before marriage.
Deep squats work so many muscles in your body. Once a week, I do three sets of six, or eight of the free-bar ones, which can help out your balance an… - Lolo Jones
Deep squats work so many muscles in your body. Once a week, I do three sets of six, or eight of the free-bar ones, which can help out your balance an…
I never have prayed to win a gold medal at Olympics and never will. The Lord is my Shepard and I shall not want. May His will be done. - Lolo Jones
I never have prayed to win a gold medal at Olympics and never will. The Lord is my Shepard and I shall not want. May His will be done.
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