Olympic Quotes

399 quotes by 255 authors

I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors. — Nastia Liukin
The first time I walked into the Olympic athlete village seeing the Visa ATM machine with my picture on it and the Chinese characters saying… — Nastia Liukin
Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else. — Rebecca Lobo
The Olympic movement simply cannot allow the Russians to become estranged, because Russia is a vital part of the world sports community, in the sense… — Dave Barry
I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal. — Dorothy Hamill
And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like… — Olga Korbut
And I suggested to change very simple way to Olympic Games, in one competition, two different levels. Separate from, until sixteen, and after sixteen years… — Olga Korbut
Everybody knows my life. I won a lot of tournaments and scored more than 1,000 goals, won three World Cups but I could not play… — Unknown Author
In Jamaica High School in New York, my coach was Larry Ellis, and he said I could probably make the Olympic team. He gave me… — Bob Beamon
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
I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a… — Greg LeMond
I love short track. I competed in short track, I was a world champion in 1986 but at that point in time it wasn't in… — Bonnie Blair
I'll have to say winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta is a crowning achievement, along with the gold in the relay in the same games. — Donovan Bailey
The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future. For… — Franz Beckenbauer
I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a beautiful motto, and… — Chris Cleave
Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's… — Bob Costas
I'm excited to be a part of the Olympic movement again. — Bryan Clay
Much in the way Olympic athletes optimize their game by paying an enormous - borderline maniacal - amount of attention to things like diet, exercise,… — David Agus
I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always… — Oleg Deripaska
Extraordinary people are the Green Berets and the Navy Seals and the Olympic athletes - these are the ones who can face these extraordinary physical… — Jonathan Demme

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