I had dreams in 2000 of being an Olympian for boxing. I…

McLaren started as the dream of one man, and it's since grown to encompass the hopes and dreams of more than 2000 men and women.

— Ron Dennis

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

— Bruce Jenner

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

— John Carlos

Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with…

— Mary Lou Retton

When I think about parallels between myself and an Olympian, I believe that success in the world of business is underpinned by very similar…

— Lakshmi Mittal

But I like it when my patients are impressed not knowing that I was an Olympian.

— Debi Thomas

Becoming an Olympian is the ultimate reward for any athlete.

— Michael Diamond

Every time you have a huge fight in wrestling, in boxing, in MMA, both guys are sure they're going to win. They really believe…

— Chael Sonnen

I go to practice every day. I really don't have a training camp. In the boxing world, and that's where that came from, almost…

— Chael Sonnen

If I was mentoring a young fighter, I'd tell him to spend more time on boxing. That doesn't mean I would ignore kickboxing -…

— Chael Sonnen

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

— Rick Riordan

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

— Ivanka Trump

I grew up playing softball, and at the age of nine, I decided I was going to be an Olympian. I didn't really know…

— Elana Meyers

An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of…

— Kristi Yamaguchi

Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.” A god named Fred?

— Rick Riordan