We don't have a World Series or a Super Bowl, so to be able to come home with a gold medal is… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
The medal is not for yourself. It couldn't be done without the support and help of my people, runners, and coaches — Alberto Juantorena Copy Share Image
Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals. The winner is the person… — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
The Medal of Valor is this nation's highest and most prestigious award for public safety officers. — William Barr Copy Share Image
I should have got a medal at Neunkirchen, my first club in Germany. — Jay-Jay Okocha 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
Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day. — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn't make you immune to that. A skater is used to falling… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
There are negatives in fighting away from home: you're not in front of your home fans, you don't have your home comforts,… — James DeGale Copy Share Image
This is the first medal I've ever won in an international meet. For it to be gold is incredible. It feels great.… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
Throughout my athletic career, the overall goal was always to be a better athlete than I was at the moment – whether… — Sebastian Coe 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
We all of us must come to terms with what and who we are, and recognize that this wisdom is not going… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
London 2012 is all about winning a medal. Not just any medal, the gold medal. — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
The Manchester games in 2002 was the breakthrough for me because I won my first individual Gold medal and that gave me… — Chris Hoy 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
"For 46 years, we were engaged in a worldwide battle against communism". "During that time, there were countless heroes, who served in… — Mary Landrieu Copy Share Image
It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like… — Dan O'Brien 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
When you win the Olympics, you hope that the medal that you get, that weight makes it feel like you really earned… — Charlie White Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel envious when my friends go to parties and I have to go to bed. But my friends always tell… — Janet Evans Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned from winning an Olympic medal is that it's really exhausting. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
