Olympics Quotes · Page 54

I've skateboarded my whole life, and I'm going to keep enjoying it until my age prohibits me.

— Jimmi Simpson

Every four years, I'll watch figure skating, but I'm no closer to buying tights.

— N.D. Wilson

There will be no one like me in the history of Olympics, someone who competed in an Olympic final with one international…

— P. T. Usha

I've never been ice skating, ever. I'm traumatized by the idea of it.

— Sebastian Stan

There are not going to be medals passed out to everybody in the world. It is going to be passed out to…

— Justin Gatlin

(Algerian athlete, 1996 Summer Olympics, on the 3000m world record) I think my 3:27 for 1500m is worth 7:21 for 3000m.

— Noureddine Morceli

Of course, I can't wait until I get the medal and I can walk around the house and say, 'Daddy, I got…

— Michelle Carter

Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed.

— Jackie Chan

The Olympics are getting mixed reviews. People are angry at NBC for showing a promo that revealed the winner of a swimming…

— Conan O'Brien

The Olympics is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. I was lucky enough to go twice, but most people only get one chance. And in…

— Ronda Rousey

During a photo-call with fellow Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew- Pity Steve Ovett didn't show up. Then we could have had the…

— Daley Thompson

In my Olympic history I don't think I have achieved my potential as an athlete. That's what I want when I look…

— Paula Radcliffe

In 1981, I spoke at the Olympic Congress. I was scandalised that I was the first athlete to be given that chance.…

— Sebastian Coe

I think to actually be an Olympian to me means that you've trained most of your life, or you've dedicated most of…

— Bryan Clay

The Paralympics have for too long been considered the poor cousin of the Olympics. It's always run after the main games and…

— Stella Young

One thing about skating that I don't think people focus on enough is the music factor. The music is a huge component…

— Vera Wang

Obviously, I like doing crazy stuff given my history of skateboarding.

— Darby Allin

I have a lot of very happy memories of the Olympic Games, and the final against Nigeria and the goal mean an…

— Angel Di Maria

Every time I watch a performance, I'm disgusted with how I've skated. It's very hurtful for me.

— Max Aaron

The Olympic Rings tattoo has played its part and will continue to motivate me.

— Sandeep Singh

I swim when I am injured. What the best guys do is so hard. Michael Phelps is the best.

— Usain Bolt

The Olympics is about representing your country, and if you get an opportunity to play you give it all you have.

— P.K. Subban

The Olympics have just started and the Greeks are already 14 medals in debt.

— Conan O'Brien

My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal.

— Debi Thomas

Skating in itself is a difficult sport, and the amazing athletes within the sport are very challenging.

— Nathan Chen

People fall down, winners get up, and gold medal winners just get up faster!

— Bonnie St. John

You see figure skaters fall all the time. It's the way you pick yourself back up and keep going.

— Michelle Kwan

At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a…

— Saina Nehwal

Most people that develop in darts or any sport probably take two or three years to find their feet.

— Rob Cross

If you are a complete perfectionist, then the truth is that this ice skating business will drive you a little crazy!

— Dorothy Hamill

I feel like Rio 2016 was my worst performance, and really my burnout.

— Jessica Long

There used to be a lot more politics in the Olympics, when the Soviet Bloc committed a lot of resources for propaganda…

— Jim Courier

Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold.

— Shawn Johnson

My dream is to see an Indian with a gold medal in athletics in the Olympics.

— P. T. Usha

Skating has so many styles. Once you pick up a skateboard, you'll find out that it's not a hobby, it's not a…

— Lil Wayne

When I win a gold medal in the Olympics... I would say every pain, tears and screams in training will be worth…

— Hidilyn Diaz

In skating there's always another jump or another spin variation or another thing to learn, and that's what I liked about it.

— Gracie Gold

The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world.

— Stephen Hawking

So proud of the USA men's gymnastics team. They were fantastic and I'm so happy for them!!

— Aly Raisman

Learn To Be Flexible.. Bcoz, Even The Winner Of A Gold Medal, Gets His Medal Only When He Bows Down..!

— Ritu Ghatourey