Elvis Stojko Quotes

• After you've done it for so many years, you have to find a new direction. You have to find something in your soul that's going to push you towards - to find your inspiration.

  Elvis Stojko

  Sports, Inspiration, Years

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• It takes a lot of patience and a lot of time to create something worthwhile.

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  Figure Skating, Worthwhile

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• I always push forward. It doesn't mean that I'll be perfect. I make mistakes -- but I learn from my mistakes, and move on.

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  Mistake, Moving, Mean

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• The past is history, the future is a mystery. But today is a gift...that's why they call it the present. So cherish every minute of it.

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  Inspirational, Past, Today

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• You always learn from your mistakes.

  Elvis Stojko

  Mistake, Figure Skating, Learn From Your Mistakes

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• I don't want to prove to anyone or prove to myself. I'd rather just enjoy and show myself that I am capable of doing it and actually going through the process.

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  Sports, Want, Process

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• I could not have done anymore, I had pushed myself to a limit that I had never touched before and that's definitely going to change you - than going out and doing what you do in practice every day.

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  Sports, Practice, Going Out

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• A lot of times when you go through a very traumatic situation and it's emotionally difficult to deal with you come back spiritually stronger. It changes you in a way.

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  Stronger, Way, Difficult

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• Just a whole different style, just a whole different way of going about an audience and a way about skating. And they are so brilliant in their own way, which is great, and that's what Brian was saying; is the styles are different, and it's the whole mentality.

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  Sports, Style, Skating

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• By no means because I am a World Champion will I ever stop learning and that’s the biggest thing that’s difficult for someone to see.

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  Mean, Champion, World

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• When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from.

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  Motivational, Inspiration, Athlete

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• And then, looking back at my first Olympics, and when the pressure was on, in '94 and '98, and looking back and going, wow. I sensed and felt what Brian had gone through.

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  Sports, Gone, Olympics

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• You have to be able to focus, to control your energy. You need to make it your ally, instead of trying to harness it, to muscle it. That wastes energy too. There has to be a harmony between you and your body. Your mind and your body, and your soul have to connect in order to move forward. And this comes through relaxation.

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  Moving Forward, Order, Focus

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• Just before I got down here I had a chance to see Agassi play another game and he smoked another player, which was nice to see. Someone who a lot of people thought couldn't come back and now he's winning.

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  Deporte, Agradable, Ganar

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• You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward.

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  Opportunity, Progress, Different

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• When you are relaxed, you can focus a lot more easily than when you are hyper and over-energetic. It's important to be "up" for a competition, but you shouldn't have too much energy, because you might not be able to control it. In competitions, it is important to be able to bring the power and energy you are feeling down to a level that you can control. This comes with practice and experience.

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  Practice, Focus, Feelings

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• I trained and trained and went up against Kurt, then being a world champion in '94, and after that I did Tommy's tour and then my tour and all this stuff and just trying to deal with it all. And now, I've just kind of backed off a little.

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  Sports, Champion, Trying

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• Técnicamente, los últimos años, en parte por la lesión, ha sido difícil avanzar, pero incluso antes de la lesión sentía que aún podía hacer más y estaba en una especie de punto muerto.

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  Sports, Years, Numbers

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• But a lot of my training can be done in Aston - a lot of the hard work, so to speak. But a new atmosphere, a new place, and it's good for me because I didn't want to get stuck in one spot, so coming home is good, back and forth, you know, where my roots are.

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  Sports, Hard Work, Home

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• My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.

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  Mom, Dad, Dancer

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• I would have to agree, that I'm probably more intense than Brian or Kurt, competitive because, I was always like this, always being that way, always real competitive.

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  Real, Way, Intense

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• Listen to the inner voice that allows you to be you!

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  Voice, Be You, Inner Voice

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• I won't be skating for the rest of my life, that's for sure

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  Patinaje

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• All I know is that skating is getting better, the guys are getting better throughout the whole age range

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  Guy, Get Better, Age

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• Always looked up to Brian and his skating, I loved his skating and what he had done for the sport. And the triple axel, that was the thing, and I wanted a triple axel.

  Elvis Stojko

  Sports, Squash, Skating

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