Olympic Athlete Quotes

16 quotes by 15 authors

I get more gratification out of getting some obese person who had a heart attack running around and enjoying life within a year. I get… — Arthur Lydiard
When Armageddon comes, it would be good to be an Olympic athlete, because running real fast and jumping over stuff could come in handy. — Jack Handey
I didn't train to make the Olympic team until 1968. I simply trained for the moment. I never even imagined I would be an Olympic… — Dick Fosbury
I had female role models to look up to starting in middle school, athletes like Julie Foudy and Mia Hamm who made me realize that… — Jennie Finch
Jim Thorpe is someone I've always loved. He was an Olympic athlete, you know, and a football player from back in the day. I'd love… — Channing Tatum
I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a… — Diana Lopez
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
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
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
Little did I know that there's nothing more competitive in the world than a professional ballroom dancer. They are as competitive as Olympic athletes. — Bruce Forsyth
I still can't believe I'm an Olympic athlete. — Shawn Johnson
Young people and Indian people need to know that we existed in the 20th Century. We need to know who our heroes are and to… — Russell Means
Olympic athletes have to find a job right after they're done competing. — Apolo Ohno
Every Olympic athlete prepares differently. For me, I am 100 percent into the sport. And if I decide to really make a crucial career decision… — Apolo Ohno
Notice how many of the Olympic athletes effusively thanked their mothers for their success? â€œShe drove me to my practice at four in the morning,â€… — Paul Theroux
Ballet dancing is arduous, strenuous activity. Students are engaged in physical training that rivals the training Olympic athletes undergo. At the same time, they strive… — George Balanchine

Who Wrote These Olympic Athlete Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 16 Olympic Athlete Quotes as follows: