Medals Quotes
134 Medals quotes by 110 unique authors
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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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To win more medals at Beijing is just fantastic, and British cycling has come a huge way in the last few years.
— Bradley Wiggins
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Oh, when shall Britain, conscious of her claim, Stand emulous of Greek and Roman fame? In living medals see her wars enroll'd, And vanquished realms…
— Alexander Pope
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Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.
— Dan Gable
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I won player of the year and players' player, two cups and two championship medals, had a great time.
— Paul Gascoigne
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I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.
— Gail Devers
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Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.
— Gabby Douglas
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
— Elbert Hubbard
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We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through…
— Lauren Hutton
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I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.
— Shawn Johnson
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When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there…
— Carl Lewis
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The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.
— Bode Miller
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It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.
— Dan O'Brien
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The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's…
— Jesse Owens
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You don't get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
— Bill Parcells
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I know it won't be eight medals again. If you want to compare me to that, that's your decision, not mine. I'm going out there…
— Michael Phelps
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From a personal point of view I want some medals because that is what you aim for when you start out playing.
— Jamie Redknapp
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You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction.
— Paul Robeson
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The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me,…
— Wilma Rudolph
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Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions.
— Phyllis Schlafly
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In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to…
— Simon Sinek
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I follow the teachings of Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, United States Marine Corps. He won two Congressional Medals of Honor, and he wrote the…
— Jesse Ventura
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Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.
— Esther Williams
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I gather you yellow-skinned men, despite your triumphs in sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, still don't have democracy. Some politician on the radio…
— Aravind Adiga
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To Yossarian, the idea of pennants as prizes was absurd. No money went with them, no class privileges. Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all…
— Joseph Heller
Who Wrote These Medals Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 134 Medals Quotes, led by these top contributors: