Olympian Quotes · Page 2

I wanted to be an Olympian.

— Bianca Belair

If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.

— Mark Spitz

The potential for greatness lives within us all.

— Wilma Rudolph

Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work

— Andre Agassi

You're either an Olympian or not in swimming.

— Mark Warkentin

You have to train your mind like you train your body.

— Bruce Jenner

i love to read and you should read percy kackson & the olympians the last one the best

— Rick Riordan

Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it.

— Mary Lou Retton

I had dreams in 2000 of being an Olympian for boxing. I never talk about it.

— Chael Sonnen

I honestly feel like my job since I was 22 has been to be an Olympian.

— Kerri Walsh

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

— Serena Williams

The Olympian gods cannot have grand passions because they cannot die.

— Mason Cooley

I'd missed Annabeth probably more than I wanted to admit.

— Rick Riordan

Past Olympians have a continuing role within the Olympic family.

— Bill Toomey

I'm a two-time Olympian, but on the front and back end of both of those were two Olympics where I narrowly missed…

— Gretchen Bleiler

You may not be an Olympian, but you can still go for the gold in your life. Do you have a dream…

— Nushra

To insist, even with Olympian assurance, that life appeared quite by chance and evolved in this fashion, is an unfounded supposition which…

— Pierre-Paul Grasse

I never thought I'd be an elite college basketball player, let alone an All-Star, Olympian. That confidence faded over time, and when…

— Tyrese Haliburton

Hestia shook her head. "I am here because when all else fails, when all the other mighty gods have gone off to…

— Rick Riordan

“I am here because when all else fails, when all the other mighty gods have gone off to war, I am all…

— Rick Riordan

I am thrilled to be an Olympian, and I think that although we will be underdogs we can beat many teams and…

— Steve Nash

Northwestern's alumni list is truly impressive. This university has graduated best-selling authors, Olympians, presidential candidates, Grammy winners, Peabody winners, Emmy winners, and…

— Stephen Colbert

Now, as far as I knew, he (Luke) was still sailing around on his demon-infested cruise ship while the chopped-up Lord Kronos…

— Rick Riordan

My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and…

— David Rudisha

[At nine years old] I didn't really know what that meant at the time. I thought it might be in a warm…

— Elana Meyers

If you look at the Olympic Games as a whole, if we would say we didn't want to interject politics into the…

— John Carlos

My parents are super excited that they've produced an Olympian. I don't think they ever would have imagined this would happen in…

— Mirai Nagasu

I was always really inspired by watching the older girls competing, just seeing other Olympians do great things, and I just really…

— Aly Raisman

I didn't know how I was going to get to the Olympics, and in the beginning, I didn't really care. And that…

— Gretchen Bleiler

Wonderful, Annabeth thought. Her own mother, the most levelheaded Olympian, was reduced to a raving, vicious scatterbrain in a subway station. And,…

— Rick Riordan

I picked up Pandora's jar. The spirit of Hope fluttered inside, trying to warm the cold container. "Hestia," I said, "I give…

— Rick Riordan

And yes,Percy,of course they are now in our United States. Look at your symbol,the eagle of Zeus. Look at the statue of…

— Rick Riordan

Can you surf really well, then?" I looked at Grover, who was trying hard not to laugh. "Jeez, Nico," I said. "I've…

— Rick Riordan

In a way, it's nice to know that there are Greek gods out there, because you have somebody to blame when things…

— Rick Riordan

I would like to barbecue those Olympian gods. They are very tasty. One day, I’m going to eat that redheaded goddess, too.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

It's safe to say that if sucking it in were a sport, I'd be an Olympian.

— Anonymous

I've been running track since I was five. I could name down every single Olympian that ran hurdles.

— Bianca Belair

Well, my mom was an Olympian, so we have some good genes on that front.

— Ivanka Trump

I was as popular as you can be - All-NBA, Olympian. You couldn't get any higher than where I was.

— Penny Hardaway

Lucidity's task: to attain a correct despair, an Olympian ferocity.

— Emile M. Cioran