There have been competitions where I got on the line and psyched myself out before I even let myself compete. I was thinking about the other competitors and not giving myself a fair chance. I had to shift to thinking, 'Just focus on yourself and doing what your coach has taught you to do.'
More Quotes by Tori Bowie
Being a runner has brought me a lot of patience, and patience goes a long way in life.
I learned always to follow your heart.
I always wanted to be a dentist! I thought I was going to be fixing teeth and making beautiful smiles.
In 2012, I thought that maybe I could be an Olympic gold medalist. It just came from sitting home and being injured and watching the Olympics on the TV.
I'm not really sure if I will go back to school. I'm getting old! So I'm not really sure if I have time to go back to school to be a dentist. But hopefully I'll be an Olympic gold medalist.
I think we all have moments when we struggle with motivation.