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God puts us in position to do the things we need to, both on and off the track, to honor Him.

You have to understand, everyone's body was built to do something. I was built to do something, and that's how I was built. I think the world is realizing we were promoting one body type, and there have always been many.

Michelle Carter

I call him 'Daddy Coach.' He's taught me everything that he's known so I'm able to do what I'm able to do.

Michelle Carter

If you are feeling good, you look good, you are confident about yourself, you are going to go out there, and you will rock it.

Michelle Carter

It means a lot that my peers think so much of me that they would pick me to be their team leader.

Michelle Carter

I learn how to put myself in situations at practice that cause me to zone in on what I'm trying to accomplish at meets. I try to make my practice surrounding as close to competition pressure to focus on what I need to do on the big stage.

Michelle Carter

The parents say, 'Can you talk to my daughter and say that it's OK? That she can have muscles?' They'll say, 'I show her pictures of you so they can know she's good at what she does but still looks like a girl. She wears dresses.' It releases people to be whoever they want to be in the sport.

Michelle Carter

I grew up in church. I don't know anything different.

Michelle Carter

I think it's important to do whatever makes you feel your best.

Michelle Carter

I'm very, very grateful for all the support I've had. It's been an amazing journey.

Michelle Carter

Even though I was dealing with all of these health issues, I was still doing well during my season. It wasn't the best season, but it was consistent. And I figured if I could be this consistent when I'm not my best, what happens when I get better, where could I be? So I wanted to see what I would be like on the other side.

Michelle Carter

I pretty much eat at home all the time, so it's either eggs and sausage, scrambled together, throw some cheese on it, or some bell peppers and onions.

Michelle Carter

Of course, I can't wait until I get the medal and I can walk around the house and say, 'Daddy, I got you.'

Michelle Carter

The best piece of advice my father gave me was to always work hard. One thing he instilled: Proper preparation prevents poor performances.

Michelle Carter

We have to be ready to share our faith in Christ.

Michelle Carter

My family's so awesome. They help me be the person I can be.

Michelle Carter

I know that God is intentional with everything that He brings to me and what He does for me. I'm not here just to be here. God made me intentionally! He created me on purpose, for a reason! To throw the shot put for sure. That's one of the things I am created to do.

Michelle Carter

Understanding how to compete better has really made a difference.

Michelle Carter

The night before, I'll lay out the makeup I want to put on: a brow filler, a lipstick - there's a NYX red one that looks great with those Team USA uniforms - and my lashes.

Michelle Carter

By the end of the day, I just want someone to feed me.

Michelle Carter

My body had to mature, and my mind had to mature. I had to put these pieces together.

Michelle Carter

We grew up listening to a variety of music, such as Gospel/Christian, R&B old/new school, jazz, blues, Mozart, Mary Poppins, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, just to name a few. I love opera, too - went to state in high school as a soloist.

Michelle Carter

My faith has always been part of my life.

Michelle Carter

I never focus on trying to beat somebody.

Michelle Carter

When you see somebody who always came so close, and they finally accomplish what they've been working for - to see someone excel and break through that barrier - it's a great moment not just for that athlete but for all of us.

Michelle Carter

At my first Olympics, I didn't have a contract, and I wasn't making any money. After my first Olympics, I was working at 24 Hour Fitness at the front desk. I would go to practice in the morning, run home, shower, grab some food and then go straight to work. I didn't get off of work until 10 or 11 o'clock at night.

Michelle Carter

After a lifetime of feeling at home in my plus-size body, I was a 27-year-old having self-esteem issues. Clothes shopping stopped being fun and became a chore; I couldn't wear the curve-showing styles I loved without Spanx - and I worried that my new body would affect my training.

Michelle Carter

One of my sayings is: look good, feel good, do good.

Michelle Carter

I was definitely a handful back then. I could not sit down long enough to study.

Michelle Carter

Everybody wants to come out and win the gold, and sometimes it takes a personal best, sometimes it doesn't. But to be able to have all those pieces come together, it's a great feeling.

Michelle Carter

For a couple of years, being professional, I kind of questioned myself. Should I wear my false lashes or take the time I want to take so I can feel good when I go out on the field? Because nobody else was really doing that. And I thought, No: I'm not going to change what I believe I should look like to fit anybody else's standards.

Michelle Carter

Don't be afraid to try new things, because I just tried shot put not knowing my family history behind it, and trying it led me to the rest of my life.

Michelle Carter

I can walk in a room of people who may not know Christ and still be myself. And they can still see Christ in me even though they may not know who it is, but I know that they can see that in me and I'm carrying that with me.

Michelle Carter

I can't choose a favorite musician, because I love music so much that whatever/whomever I'm listening to at that moment is my favorite.

Michelle Carter

Some people are meant to be bigger, and that's okay. Because if everybody was built the same, it would be a little boring. We enjoy the differences in each other, and I think that's what makes all of us beautiful.

Michelle Carter

My goal is to beat you whether you're clean or dirty.

Michelle Carter

We definitely don't want to get in others' way while we're competing.

Michelle Carter