Misty Copeland: Grace and Beauty daily and longevity

and longevity

A happy life is not built upon the goal of perfection

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Mike Tomlin and Bill Cowher

Their journey speaks on the human spirit's relentless pursuit of truth

Misty Copeland: Grace and Beauty daily and longevityMisty Copeland was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in San Pedro, California. Copeland discovered her love for dance at the relatively late age of 13 when she joined a ballet class at her local Boys & Girls Club. Despite the challenges of starting ballet later than most professional dancers, her prodigious talent quickly caught the eye of instructors. Within a year, she was dancing en pointe and competing at a level that many dancers take