The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments… — Adrian Mitchell Copy Share Image
“There are three types of people in this world. Firstly, there are people who make things happen. Then there are people who… — Steve Backley Copy Share Image
It's definitely an honour and a dream to be able to go out there and have all the people in the stands… — Meghan Agosta-Marciano Copy Share Image
We need to stop playing Privilege or Oppression Olympics because we'll never get anywhere until we find more effective ways of talking… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
The Olympics are coming... and it's a big problem in American politics, because the problem with holding the Olympics this fall is… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I feel blessed to have an opportunity to try out for a second Olympics team and if it doesn't work out, hey… — Alicia Sacramone Copy Share Image
Am I worried? Sure, I'm worried. When it comes to the Olympics, it can't be a predictable finish. — Hayley Wickenheiser Copy Share Image
We're going through the Olympics. We're watching women working as teams. We're watching men working as teams. We're watching all working as… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
I actually had nuggets and mostly Asian food when I was at the Olympics. But as soon as I got back to… — Usain Bolt 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
Even if you watch the races I won - the indoor titles and the Olympics - I've never really been a superfast… — Justin Gatlin Copy Share Image
There's way more pressure cooking for cooks than rowing at the Olympics. — Bryan Volpenhein Copy Share Image
The road to the Olympics, leads to no city, no country. It goes far beyond New York or Moscow, ancient Greece or… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
When the Olympics and World Cups come around, that's when you see the real outpouring of support that there really is for… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
My last Olympics, I had a girlfriend — big mistake. Now I’m single, so London should be really good. I’m excited. — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
An Olympic medal is the greatest achievement and honour that can be received by an athlete. I would swap any World Title… — Jeff Fenech Copy Share Image
The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Waving the flag at the 1976 Olympics wasn't my idea. It was too much apple pie and ice cream. Not that I… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
Some of the events in the Olympics don't make sense to me. I don't understand the connection to any reality... Like in… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
“Most ducks have legs like orange spatulas. Those must be lazy swimmers. Mine have thighs like Michael Phelps in the summer of 2008.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Everything in Athens is probably a good example. Any time when there really isn't a need for these facilities in these cities,… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
When I think of the Olympics I only think of good things. I think of what a great event it is and… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
