“My parents did not come to the U.S. with much; they had a lot of hards...” — Nathan Chen Quote

“My parents did not come to the U.S. with much; they had a lot of hardship.”

“Skating is a sport that I found a lot of interest in from a very, very young age. Ultimately, I think that being on the ice, being in the cold, and trying things and challenging myself in different ways is something that made me really interested in skating.”

“It's something I have to remind myself about, that at every competition, I put a lot of pressure on myself, almost like it's the end of the world, and I have to keep reminding myself it's not.”

“After my father died, we faced hardship but never asked anybody for help. We were self-sufficient.”

“It was no hardship to me to spend long hours reading and writing.”

“It isn't easy to suffer failure, go through all the pain and the hardship.”