You forget that sometimes people are out there to get you – they don’t even have a reason.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that sometimes people may try to cause you harm or trouble, even if you have done nothing wrong. They may have no good reason for doing this, they just want to cause you problems. It's important to be aware that there are people in the world who might try to target you, even if you haven't done anything to deserve it.
About Marion Jones
Marion Jones was an American track-and-field athlete who won multiple Olympic medals, but was later stripped of them after admitting to lying about her knowledge of performance-enhancing drugs. She also played professional basketball in the WNBA.
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Everywhere we go, people recognize me.
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I think the people who have really followed my career from the time I was seven years old can see my steady progress and see the type of person and athlete I am.
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Nobody has ever said anything about Marion Jones every using performance-enhancing drugs and they never will.
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I’m for a drug-free sport and always will be.
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It’s hard to have a bad hair day when you’re famous.
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A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn’t such a big fan.
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I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games.
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I was only 24 then, but 18 of those 24 years had been dedicated to wanting to get to that moment.
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I’ve set no world record.
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Our lives are so hectic and full, and we have a big family right now.
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When I’m home, I’m relaxed.
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You forget that sometimes people are out there to get you – they don’t even have a reason.
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We realized that the only persons we can truly trust in this world is each other and our families.
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My father wasn’t really involved and my mom is the light in my life.
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I’m a jock and I’m an athlete, and that’s what I love to do.
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I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be.
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The ultimate would be to compete in a couple more Olympics, hopefully break some world records and wind up my sports career with a couple of years in the WNBA.
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But I don’t believe in guilt by association.
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As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.
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I’m an Internet junkie.
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In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever.
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