--- title: "1 Going Olympics Quotes By P. T. Usha" description: "1 Going Olympics quotes by P. T. Usha. Plus more from P. T. Usha and more Going Olympics sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce5/p-t-usha-5459_achieve_before-going-to-the-l-a-olympics-i-had-p_1543701.jpg" --- > [Before going to the L.A. Olympics, I had participated in only two competitions in 400m hurdles. Yet I came close to a medal. So if your mind is strong, you can achieve anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/before-going-to-the-l-a-olympics-i-had-participated-in-only-two/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce5/p-t-usha-5459_achieve_before-going-to-the-l-a-olympics-i-had-p_1543701.jpg) ## More by P. T. Usha > [An athlete is responsible whatever she takes - be it food supplement or whatever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/an-athlete-is-responsible-whatever-she-takes-be-it-food-supplement-or/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [Kerala is doing well because here the kids are encouraged to compete in sports, both by parents and teachers in schools.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/kerala-is-doing-well-because-here-the-kids-are-encouraged-to-compete/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [Money cannot buy the self-actualization of one's feelings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/money-cannot-buy-the-self-actualization-of-one-s-feelings/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [I fear human beings, because we cannot predict the swings of a human being. They are capable of doing anything. I really fear that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/i-fear-human-beings-because-we-cannot-predict-the-swings-of-a-human/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [I have knocked at almost every door, from government offices to private companies, pleading for money and facilities to start my athletics school. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/i-have-knocked-at-almost-every-door-from-government-offices-to/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [There is no dearth of talent in India, but there is no encouragement and facilities to train.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/there-is-no-dearth-of-talent-in-india-but-there-is-no-encouragement/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [The country has to identify and promote raw talent. I have full faith that India will win Olympic gold in athletics sooner than later.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/the-country-has-to-identify-and-promote-raw-talent-i-have-full-faith/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [While I was studying in class V, my school's PT teacher happened to make me run alongside the current sub-district champion from our school.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/while-i-was-studying-in-class-v-my-school-s-pt-teacher-happened-to/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [If life could come back, if I could roll back the years, I would like to relive my most cherished moment, the Los Angeles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/if-life-could-come-back-if-i-could-roll-back-the-years-i-would-like/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [Unlike cricket or tennis, athletics receive no money and so it remains a poor man's sport.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/unlike-cricket-or-tennis-athletics-receive-no-money-and-so-it-remains/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [All what I aimed for, except the Olympic medal, I achieved. That's why I want to start the Usha School of Athletics. I missed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/all-what-i-aimed-for-except-the-olympic-medal-i-achieved-that-s-why-i/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [I have won so many awards including the Padma Shri and Arjuna Award. But all these awards do not carry the kind of prestige…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/i-have-won-so-many-awards-including-the-padma-shri-and-arjuna-award/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [The saddest part of my career has been missing the Olympic medal by one-hundredth of a second.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/the-saddest-part-of-my-career-has-been-missing-the-olympic-medal-by/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [Athletes will get result with training and proper exposure. Money should be spent on them for exposure. We should send them for competitions in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/athletes-will-get-result-with-training-and-proper-exposure-money/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) > [Spare a thought for people like me who sweated it out for our moment of glory and the joy we brought for the country.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-t-usha/spare-a-thought-for-people-like-me-who-sweated-it-out-for-our-moment/) [P. T. Usha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-t-usha/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/going-olympics/p-t-usha/#itemlist", "name": "1 Going Olympics Quotes By P. T. Usha", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Before going to the L.A. Olympics, I had participated in only two competitions in 400m hurdles. Yet I came close to a medal. 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