“ A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ I couldn't wait until I grew up. I used to look at my mom's stockings and put them on with her high heels and mess with my hair. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ I don't always have the best eating habits. I like butter and ice cream. There are days when I should work out and I don't. But it's never too late to change old habits. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make sports and athletics available to every youth in America, not just one day a week like it was for me, but every day. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ I love working with kids, talking with them and listening to them. I always encourage kids to reach beyond their dreams. Don't try to be like me. Be better than me. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one. Florence Griffith Joyner
“ When anyone tells me I can’t do anything, I’m just not listening any more. Florence Griffith Joyner