"You can train your hardest, you can try your best and have no regrets — and still not get what you want. That’s a hard lesson to learn in front of millions of people."

Michelle Kwan on missing out on the Olympic gold.

But, I’m sure, a very humbling and humanizing lesson that some people might need to experience.

(via theatlantic)

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