Where is it written that the Olympics are only for winners?

It was while I was in the mental hospital that I got my letter from the British Olympic Association saying, 'Congratulations. You've been picked…

— Eddie the Eagle

Most people should be given a chance to compete in the Olympic Games.

— Eddie the Eagle

When Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bruce Jenner asked a roomful of Olympic hopefuls if they had a list of written goals, every one raised…

— Jack Canfield

There was a time where I was on top of the world, an Olympic hopeful.

— Katelyn Ohashi

When I was 3, my parents strapped on a pair of Playskool plastic roller skates to my feet, and that's where the story begins.

— J. R. Celski

I was turning up at sets where inexperienced people were making these badly written films - but they were doing it; that was the…

— Dexter Fletcher

There's something about the air and the sky and the atmosphere in the South of France that must be very conducive to work, to…

— Joan Collins

You've got Washington picking winners and losers. And so, all of a sudden, decisions are being made on what helps politicians, not what helps…

— Jeb Hensarling

“Every game has rules. Life’s a game that has its respective rules; obey the rules, win the game!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Winners are born, Champions are made.

— Robert Falcon Scott

Winners are losers who got up and gave it one more try.

— Dennis DeYoung

Normally when you look at the Ballon d'Or winners, they're either attacking midfield players or centre-forwards. They are goalscorers and eye-catching players.

— John Barnes

Winners are not those who never fail. Winners are those who Never quit.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

“Winners run through the finish line. End your day with passion and enthusiasm.”

— Butch Bellah

I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count…

— Maeve Binchy