Author: Tori Bowie

Quotes

My grandmother told me a long time ago, 'I don't care if you're sweeping a porch for a living.' She said, 'You need to do your best.' So I've lived by that every single day.

My grandmother told me a long time ago, 'I don't care if you're sweeping a porch for a living.' She said, 'You need to do your best.' So I've lived by that every single day.

- Tori Bowie

The 200 is tragic! It's my favorite race, but it takes so much out of the body - and it's too much time to think.

The 200 is tragic! It's my favorite race, but it takes so much out of the body - and it's too much time to think.

- Tori Bowie

You have to bury nerves, because they can either destroy you or give you that extra boost. You have to use your nerves in a good way. Don't let them destroy you.

You have to bury nerves, because they can either destroy you or give you that extra boost. You have to use your nerves in a good way. Don't let them destroy you.

- Tori Bowie

Being a runner has brought me a lot of patience, and patience goes a long way in life.

Being a runner has brought me a lot of patience, and patience goes a long way in life.

- Tori Bowie

I'm extremely content with my silver and bronze medals. But once I won the gold, I fell in love.

I'm extremely content with my silver and bronze medals. But once I won the gold, I fell in love.

- Tori Bowie

One day, I hope that I can come to Sandhill, and there's a huge sign that says, 'Welcome to Sandhill, Home to Tori Bowie.'

One day, I hope that I can come to Sandhill, and there's a huge sign that says, 'Welcome to Sandhill, Home to Tori Bowie.'

- Tori Bowie

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.

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.

- Tori Bowie

Most people are like, 'Oh, you shouldn't eat steak. It's so heavy.' But I love steak the day before a meet. Or the day of. I try to get that red meat in, some extra energy.

Most people are like, 'Oh, you shouldn't eat steak. It's so heavy.' But I love steak the day before a meet. Or the day of. I try to get that red meat in, some extra energy.

- Tori Bowie

I love NBA. I enjoy it, and I also really love the dominance that LeBron James brings to the court.

I love NBA. I enjoy it, and I also really love the dominance that LeBron James brings to the court.

- Tori Bowie

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