I'd promised my older daughter Rhianna I was going to get a medal for her, and in my mind I was thinking,… — Mo Farah Copy Share Image
As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career… — Peter Snell Copy Share Image
I had my Olympic gold medal cut up into eleven pieces. Gave all eleven of my kids a piece. It'll come together… — Joe Frazier Copy Share Image
There are a lot of guys who play in the NBA. There aren't a lot of guys who have a chance to… — James Harden Copy Share Image
For so long I wanted to win the gold medal.Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation… — Bryan Clay Copy Share Image
I said it before we arrived in Athens, that we wanted to prove to the world that our bronze medal in Sweden… — Gianluca Basile Copy Share Image
After getting a gold medal I could celebrate but also was trying to keep the emotions at bay. — Emma McKeon Copy Share Image
Strange star-like object over Oslo right before Obama arrives. A gift of a golden medal given by a group of wise men...… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The Council of the Royal Society is a collection of men who elect each other to office and then dine together at… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
People say that it was degrading for an Olympic champion to run against a horse, but what was I supposed to do?… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
The Swift Boat Veterans for Truth disputed whether John Kerry deserved some of his five medals. A large part of Kerry's defense… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
It's a level of strength and character that few of us can imagine; a grace under pressure that few of us will… — Peggy Fleming Copy Share Image
I’ve worked in an economy that rewards someone who saves the lives of others on a battlefield with a medal, rewards a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I love 'Call of Duty;' I'm a huge fan, but I started off with 'Medal of Honor' and I stuck with what… — Mehcad Brooks Copy Share Image
I look at the athletes who have come before me and been so impressed with what they have done and been inspired… — Emma McKeon Copy Share Image
You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister,… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
Perhaps we'll never know how far the path can go, how much a human being can truly achieve, until we realize that… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
“The champions of liberty have the medal for any necklace. (Les champions de la liberte - Ont la médaille pour tout collier)” — Charles de Leusse Copy Share Image
And it wasn't so much the medal, it was stepping out of the ramp during the Opening Ceremony. Man, I took a… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
Look, I won in high school, I won a national championship in college, I want to win one in the NBA. But… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
The Olympics are very important only if you gain a medal, and that's a very difficult achievement. — Dominic Thiem Copy Share Image
Being gay has nothing to do with the three gold medals or the three MVPs or the four championships I've won. I'm… — Sheryl Swoopes Copy Share Image
If God awarded us medals, as they do in the Olympics, love would win the gold, joy the silver, and peace the… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I'm just so excited. We all are. We've been waiting for this [the gold medal] for years now and it's finally here.… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I have always wanted an Olympic medal. I always wanted to see India's national flag going up at the podium. — Saina Nehwal Copy Share Image
Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal. I think, male or female, that… — Carli Lloyd Copy Share Image
It's really cool. I don't know how many people in the world have a silver medal. Maybe a thousand? — Nikola Jokic Copy Share Image
I used to be so excited for the Olympics, I would track the medal counts and everything else. — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
I'm looking towards that Olympic medal and that Olympic gold and what it's going to take to get there. — Max Aaron Copy Share Image
One trophy is good, but two are better. That way, when a hero wears his medals on his chest, at least his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a pressure in this country that comes from being a boxer with an Olympic medal and then turning pro. — James DeGale Copy Share Image
The Games have been decimated. If you take away the Eastern Bloc, you take away 50% of the medals — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal. — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
Is it not a strange blindness on our part to teach publicly the techniques of warfare and to reward with medals those… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Coming into the Games I knew I was in five events but I didn't expect to get a medal in every distance,… — Cindy Klassen Copy Share Image
Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
It took Dan Jansen, the speed skater, four Olympics to win a medal-a gold one at that!-but he never gave up. I… — Lolo Jones Copy Share Image
Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Great Britain have won 40% of their medals in cycling. If only there was snooker, darts and a dog show. — Jim Lampley Copy Share Image
You're a monster. Thanks. Does this mean I get a raise? No, just a medal. The budget isn't inexhaustable. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
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