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born 1975 United States
Marion Lois Jones (born October 12, 1975), also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is an American former world champion track-and-field athlete and former professional basketball player.
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"You can remember me winning races, winning medals, breaking records -- but how, then, is that going to help you in your day-to-day life?".
"I realized that people might not forgive me but that God forgives, and if He can forgive me I can forgive myself and I will be okay".
"By helping people, it's a form of healing for myself, because I hurt so many people. I know that".
"I surely wish that I could go back and change certain things in my past, on one hand, but then I wouldn't be who I am today, someone who I'm actually really proud of".
"I made a mistake. I made the choice to, at that time, protect myself, to protect my family, and I’ve paid the consequences dearly".
"The weight and the baggage of many years of knowing that. I’ve been blessed with a super amount of talent but I could not go on any more with this baggage, lying to the world, lying to God".
"My story is unique, in that the first part of my life, my journey, I hit the pinnacle of my career, and it was a very public career, and then I made decisions that cost me all of that".