Quote by Kristi Yamaguchi

I've realized how precious life is. When I was younger, I was more adventurous. I felt invincible. I was game for everything. As a mom, I don't want to get injured because then I can't take care of my kids.

I've realized how precious life is. When I was younger, I wa

Summary

This quote reflects a shift in perspective and priorities as the speaker transitions from youth to motherhood. The realization of life's preciousness has led to a more cautious approach towards certain activities. The speaker's previous adventurous nature has been replaced by a newfound concern for personal safety in order to fulfill her role as a caretaker for her children. The quote highlights the inherent vulnerability parents feel and the sacrifices they make to ensure the well-being of their loved ones.

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By Kristi Yamaguchi

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