Olympic Games Quotes
114 Olympic Games quotes by 76 unique authors
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I had a very ordinary background in Sheffield; I went to a secondary modern, but I saw something on TV in 1968 that inspired me…
— Sebastian Coe
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The Olympic Games is the ultimate level of competition.
— Russell Mark
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The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports…
— Avery Brundage
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My main point in this regard was to compete for my country and my people and to receive the support of the entire Cuban society,…
— Alberto Juantorena
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I am almost 30 so I am approaching this one as if it will be my last Olympic Games. I want to put out 110…
— Asafa Powell
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When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself.
— Eric Shanteau
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If you can come to the Olympic Games and leave with a medal then that is alright.
— Yohan Blake
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The Olympic Games are highly commercialised. They purport to follow the traditions of an ancient athletics competition, but today it is the commercial aspect that…
— Ai Weiwei
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And in nineteen seventy two I almost wasn't, on the team, but I knew about it just before Olympic Games for three months before this…
— Olga Korbut
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Remember before nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I was total skinny, I was small, very strong, they may be don't like to see a gymnastics…
— Olga Korbut
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When badminton was accepted into the Barcelona Olympic Games it showed that there was an acceptance of my sport internationally.
— Rhonda Cator
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Next stop, London!! So excited for the Olympic Games, they're finally here!
— Rebecca Soni
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It was announced Friday that golf and rugby will be added to the Olympic Games in 2016. Though to save time they will be combined…
— Seth Meyers
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I think I should retire after the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
— Ian Thorpe
Who Wrote These Olympic Games Quotes
76 authors contributed a total of 114 Olympic Games Quotes, led by these top contributors: