#u

Stay strong. Stand up. Have a voice. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#stand up #stay #stay strong #strong #up

A typical practice consists of practicing every event for about an hour. A lot of people assume I have private coaching, but I work out with 13 other girls at the gym! ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#assume #coaching #consists #event #every

Only a couple of times have I ever been to church and felt enlightened by it. ↗

— Lynn Johnston

#church #couple #enlightened #ever #felt

Every year I just kept going back to gymnastics, but I didn't start out training 10 hours a day. When I turned 10 or 11, I got more serious and I focused a lot on making it to the elite level, and from there I just kept going. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#day #elite #every #focused #going

I always feel like I'm the young one, I'm the small one. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#feel #i #i always #like #small

I always have someone to look up to, and I think it helps me with motivating myself. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#helps #i #i always #i think #look

I didn't make it a priority, and as a result my knee didn't heal to the extent it should have. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#heal #i #knee #make #priority

I don't feel like a star; I never have. I don't feel like a star; I never have. I always feel like I'm the young one, I'm the small one. I always have someone to look up to, and I think it helps me with motivating myself. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#feel #helps #i #i always #i think

I don't know where I'm really going to cha cha, but hopefully I can find a place. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#going #hopefully #i #i can #know

I want to go to college, obviously go to London and just kind of figure out the rest of my life. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#figure #go #i #just #kind