Medal Quotes

338 quotes by 273 authors

2012 has been an extraordinary year for our country. We cheered our Queen to the rafters with the Jubilee, showed the world what we're made… — David Cameron
I don't know where my medals are. — Eric Cantona
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh. — Leonard Cohen
I hope that this medal inspires the kids at home to put down guns and knives and pick up a pair of trainers instead. — Erick Barrondo
Twenty years from now, I can look at this medal and say, 'I was the best quarter-miler in the world on that day.' If you… — Vincent Matthews
Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I felt this when… — Karl Pearson
We know that priorities are amiss in the world when a man gets a military medal of honor for killing another man and a dishonorable… — Charlotte Bunch
I looked up and saw my flag. But I didn't hear my anthem. The quotation above from 6 ft 4 inch, 286 pound Silver Medalist… — Matt Ghaffari
I'm a wealthy man now. I've got a flat, a car, I have enough money to buy food. I skate to make the people happy.… — Evgeni Plushenko
I try not to think about marks, the first place or gold medal. The most important thing is to show what you are capable of… — Evgeni Plushenko
That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and… — Angela Ruggiero
We all bring some different elements at the Games. Everything is a stepping stone for us after playing these two games. These Games are preparing… — Cherie Piper
It's incredible, they're [the medals] beautiful and as soon as they put them around your neck, it's pretty amazing. Shannon played outstandingly well. She was… — Jennifer Botterill
Definitely very proud, very honoured to be Canadian. To be able to represent your country in Canada and win a gold medal on home soil… — Meghan Agosta-Marciano
It's nice to have a medal, but we were hoping for a gold. — Marta Karolyi
I never expected to win three medals in the Athens Olympic Games. Of course, I would rather have won one gold. — Marian Dragulescu
When I broke my knee, no one cared how I was; they just wanted me to get better and come back to gymnastics to win… — Lavinia Agache
Go into the sport because you have fun doing it, not because of 'what ifs' and dreams of gold medals. That way, no matter what… — Shannon Miller
In the history of each sport, the heroes who win the Olympic gold medal are the ones we remember. Nobody remembers the World Champion 25… — Lavinia Milosovici
We have a heard of gold, and that's what this medal is right here. It's a team that will never give up. — Joseph Hagerty

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