Cathy Rigby

“Don't be afraid to be awesome. Sometimes being weird and different is good. When you think you're working hard, there is always someone else working harder, so always be yourself and know your stuff.”

“Gymnastics taught me everything - life lessons, responsibility and discipline and respect.”

“I've always had a determination to be the best.”

“It's not about being the best, it's about being your best.”

“For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my balance. I think now I am there.”

“I wanted to be the best in the world.”

“You can have a second act. You can have a third act.”

“Flying is a state of mind. It's not about the wires. It's about believing.”

“I learned that you can't have any regrets. Everything good or bad in your life has led you to the person you are today.”

“Recovery is a process. It's not a destination.”

“I had to learn to be honest with myself. I had to recognize my pain and my fears.”

“Peter Pan is a wonderful story. It's a story about a boy who doesn't want to grow up.”