Olympics Quotes

437 quotes by 289 authors

How do you say one actor is better than another actor? You can definitely say that in the Olympics if it's the same race and… — Nicolas Cage
Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed. — Jackie Chan
Olympics for me is love, peace, united. — Jackie Chan
There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved. — Chris Brasher
Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians in the 1980… — Thomas Boswell
It's definitely an honour and a dream to be able to go out there and have all the people in the stands cheering for you… — Meghan Agosta-Marciano
It is about getting better every game. Work ethic was the first part. We were not ready to give up and the Slovaks did not… — Jayna Hefford
And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of… — Shannon Miller
Everyone who has been to an Olympics says expect the unexpected. That kind of psychology games does go on, so I'm kind of expecting things… — Libby Trickett
Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics. — Bob Cousy
I've never thought of the Olympics as a political statement. I really think a boycott ... is in the wrong as far as the athletes… — Johnny Weir
At the Olympics, there was a little bit of unfair judging, but I tried not to be disappointed and to do my best. I think… — Olena Vitrychenko
I look at sport and competition as something that has been personally enormously beneficial to me. It's helped me create life skills. And if we… — Joey Cheek
I'm sorry that the young athletes in basketball will not get the chance to play (in the Olympics) anymore, and live that dream. — Oscar Robertson
The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I don't know, these guys today don't… — Oscar Robertson
My advice is that going to the Olympics and winning a gold medal are great goals, but the real goal should be to be the… — Debi Thomas
It's probably the toughest distance race in the world to win. World class runners from 1500m to the marathon contest it and instead of just… — Paul Tergat
I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was to… — Jesse Owens
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself. — Dawn Fraser
I've achieved everything I ever wanted. I've done three Olympics, world championships, I've been around the world and made good friends. But I still have… — Leisel Jones

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