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27 Quotes About Skating to give You Inspiration and Motivation
Skating everywhere is unpredictable, no amount of money or facilities is going to create a skating star. You have to have a skater who is dedicated, passionate, and willing to learn.
Robin Cousins
Skating is an amazing form of self expression. It’s like my soul at play.
Josee Chouinard

Ice skating is very difficult. It takes a lot of discipline and a lot of hard work. It’s fun, but you are there on the ice every morning freezing and trying to do these moves and these tricks.
Michelle Trachtenberg
Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.
Scott Hamilton
We don’t get any marks for effort like in ice-skating.
Kevin Keegan
Figure skating is theatrical. It’s artistic. It’s elegant. It’s extremely athletic. And there’s a very specific audience for that.
Johnny Weir
It hurts to walk but it feels pretty good to skate.
Chris Pronger
Pairs skating and singles are two different things. Although some skaters have achieved this successfully, it is a very difficult transition. You’re looking at double work.
Oksana Baiul
In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Skating is one of those sports you unfortunately see people get stuck in.
Ashley Wagner
Without strength and courage it’s really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you’re alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.
Scott Hamilton
People think skating would translate very easily to dancing, but it really doesn’t. Dancing is a lot of fun and not as dangerous as being on the ice.
Dorothy Hamill

Skating can make you feel athletic, graceful, beautiful.
Gracie Gold
Skating is now retro and hip.
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Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be had.
Robin Cousins
The mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.
Anonymous
A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself.
George Bernard Shaw
The most important thing about skating is that it teaches you to do the things you should do before you do the things you want to do.
Barbara Ann Scott
Skating is tough to pick up when you are a grown up.
D. B. Sweeney
Figure skating is an unlikely Olympic event but its good television. It’s sort of a combination of gymnastics and ballet. A little sexy too which doesn’t hurt.
Andy Rooney
That’s what amateur skating is about, technical expertise, and it should always stay that way.
Brian Boitano
It’s a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.
Franklin P. Jones

Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting.
George Sanders
Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.
Katarina Witt
Skating taught me to set a goal and to block out other things and just focus on this one thing.
Katarina Witt
Society is like a large piece of frozen water, and skating well is the great art of social life.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Having the balance to be able to stay on the board in skating and surfing gives you all-around much better balance.
Shaun White