Best Medal Wisdom
338 Medal quotes by 254 unique authors
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Some day there may be... machinery that needs but to be wound up and sent roaming o'er hill and dale, through fields and meadows, by…
— Edward Steichen
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I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to…
— Robert Osborne
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By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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That was such an important time for us, as a team. It was our second gold medal in a row, following Salt Lake City, and…
— Hayley Wickenheiser
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This medal (the National Book Award) together with my American Express card, will identify me worldwide ... except at Bloomingdale's.
— S. J. Perelman
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So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And…
— Aaron Neville
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I want to win a gold medal in London.
— Kerri Walsh
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And I want a gold medal more than anything. I just want a gold medal, so that's been pushing me forward.
— Alicia Sacramone
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You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister, and my brother…
— Diana Lopez
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I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is the…
— Diana Lopez
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Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian…
— Samantha Stosur
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I'm a crack shot and I've won medals for shooting. But I don't think I could shoot a person.
— Gene Vincent
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Aren't they all heroes-our cats who train us, keep us and put up with us? For these accomplishments alone, they deserve medals.
— Arnold Hano
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A true preacher is best measured not by how many bouquets have been pinned on him but by how many brickbats have been pitched at…
— Vance Havner
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I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors.
— Nastia Liukin
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Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.
— Rebecca Lobo
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In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I had done anything…
— Karl Marlantes
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to seek death on…
— William Manchester
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I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal.
— Dorothy Hamill
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I've never felt that I was less of an athlete or not accomplished athletically because I didn't win an Olympic medal. It's definitely something I…
— Mary Decker
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Once 'Walk Two Moons' received the Newbery Medal, I decided to write full-time. Partly because there seemed to be an audience out there who wanted…
— Sharon Creech
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One of our ancestors came over on the Mayflower, and we had family in Jamestown as well... I was raised where service was a part…
— Steve Daines
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People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People…
— Jessica Ennis
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One minute you're a developing athlete trying to get to the top, then the next minute you do well and win a medal somewhere, and…
— Jessica Ennis
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Comfort his family with a telegram, we regret to inform you we lost a man, but we gave him the highest medal of the land.
— Phil Ochs
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