"Thank you, Shaun White, for not medaling in the Olympics"

I was, at first, very disappointed to see Shaun White not take home a gold medal. However, after I started thinking about what happened at the Games, I think that for viewers across, America what Shaun White did do was much more valuable - he taught us that being able to lose graciously is more important than gold.

Here is an article that perfectly describes how I feel:
http://www.chicagonow.com/tween-us/2014/02/shaun-white-not-medaling-olympics/