Olympic Quotes
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Olympic Quotes & Sayings
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There's going to be a real ding dong when the bell goes.
— David Coleman
Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement.
— Brent Musburger
Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.
— Pierre De Coubertin
The Olympic Games is a celebration of discipline.
— Sunday Adelaja
The Olympic games are already there and we don't have even half of what you need to train well.
— Dayron Robles
For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.
— Mary Lou Retton
I have a lot of expectations and a lot of goals I want to fulfill, but the biggest dream is still to make the Olympic team for London.
— Shawn Johnson
We went out there as a team and believed we could win. I am an Olympic champion.
— Mark Lewis-Francis
My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games.
— Jose Mourinho
If I'd gone into taekwondo, I'd probably have won several Olympic medals.
— Zlatan Ibrahimovic
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.
— Marion Jones
The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.
— Pierre De Coubertin
All the guys called the Olympic Village a high-class Boy Scout camp.
— Johnny Weissmuller
There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become complacent.
— Natalie Coughlin
We can't all win Olympic medals. Even I never won one.
— Esther Williams
If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything. And that's what this Olympic medal represents.
— Clara Hughes
I am glad. I am now an Olympic medallist.
— Gagan Narang
Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.
— Daley Thompson
Making a square around the greatest living Olympic Knight, like a wolfpack come upon a great panther of the forest.
— Pierce Brown
Be Your Best Without the Stress!Be the director and actor in your movie, called My Life.
— Katrina Radke
What if winning the gold medal at the Olympics wasn't the end?What if ... it was only the beginning? — Amanda Dubin
Your capacity for self-justification and rationalization." "If it were an Olympic sport, I'd medal.
— Tiffany Reisz
Arguing is the Olympics of talking
— Stewart Stafford
I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.
— Jesse Owens
The Olympic Games is the ultimate level of competition.
— Russell Mark
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition.
— Mary Lou Retton
Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.
— Rebecca Lobo
It's never easy at the Olympic level. Russia, Romania and China always are contenders.
— Jaycie Phelps
Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.
— Jim Sensenbrenner
There's a lot more to life than just the Olympic Games.
— Eric Shanteau
It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.
— Dan O'Brien
The Olympic Movement is a 20th century religion. Where there is no injustice of caste, of race, of family, of wealth.
— Avery Brundage
That's pretty rewarding in itself coming from where I started. Obviously the next goal for me is to make the Olympic team.
— Libby Trickett
I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my first big win at the Olympics.
— Allyson Felix
My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've done that and I couldn't be happier.
— Sally Pearson
I would prefer chess to become part of the Olympic Games. This would also lead to chess become more accepted as a sport in general.
— Viswanathan Anand
The Olympic Games are a national cause, and a national cause calls for a nationwide attitude.
— Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
I have always had a dream to take part in an Olympic Games, and losing my leg didn't change anything.
— Natalie Du Toit
He thoroughly intended to do some major grovelling. Olympic-style begging, if necessary.
— Christy Reece
To have full and multiple criteria is the best way to decide who is best prepared to be on that Olympic team.
— Ashley Wagner
I'll have to say winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta is a crowning achievement, along with the gold in the relay in the same games.
— Donovan Bailey
I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe that I'm Olympic Champion.
— Tara Lipinski
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians.
— Avery Brundage
The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.
— Pierre De Coubertin
Adding an Olympic medal to everything that I have already accomplished would be so huge for me.
— Ashley Wagner
I've never played the Olympic Club. I have played Lytham, but only some amateur events. I haven't played Kiawah.
— Luke Donald
I don't respond well to the Olympic noise, which is the noise of nationalistic triumphalism.
— Tom Stoppard
If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.
— Fidel Castro
Olympic medals are the one medal that I don't have; I've won just about every other competition that I've been at.
— Eric Shanteau
He's been breaking Olympic records like ninepins
— Des Lynam
At the Olympic Games, it isn't the most beautiful or strongest who are crowned, but those who compete.
— Aristotle.
Don't ever in your life do a World Cup and the Olympic Games at the same time. This will make your life almost impossible.
— Eduardo Paes
I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.
— Shawn Johnson
Being an Olympic runner and now a mommy, it is so important to me to help my children learn early on how to be active and stay healthy.
— Carrie Tollefson
It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.
— Jade Jones
So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer.
— Frank Shorter
I'm so over the moon that I have the opportunity to represent my country at a third Olympic Games.
— Libby Trickett
Hopefully before I'm done, I can be on an Olympic team.
— Kevin Durant
I wanted to be an Olympic swimmer when I was growing up.
— Grace Gummer
Sweet smile is half again as sinister as her sister's razor. Beside her is an Olympic Knight, the Storm Knight
— Pierce Brown
When I feel like my body is exhausted, I focus on making my fifth Olympic team so I can push through it.
— Dana Torres
At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a joke, but she was very serious.
— Saina Nehwal
You don't have to comment on every boring thing you do." I said. "This isn't Olympic curling. You're just unpacking a suitcase.
— Maria Semple
Women are like the Olympic athletes of grudges.
— Liane Moriarty
I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flips in a row.
— Steven Tyler
Competing in show jumping is a school of life. And it's one of the few Olympic sports where men and women are equal.
— Charlotte Casiraghi
I set myself some specific goals, but the key one is just getting myself into as good a shape as possible for one day this year: the Olympic marathon.
— Paula Radcliffe
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Maybe we should hold the next [Olympic] games in Afghanistan and hope the Soviets pull out of that one too.
— Johnny Carson
The hunger has come back now because I want to be a double Olympic champion. I want to be a legend.
— Jade Jones
In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.
— Pierre De Coubertin
