Olympics Quotes

437 Olympics quotes by 286 unique authors

Four years ago, I felt the importance of the Olympics and how it is different from other events. It's a completely different atmosphere. The main… — Kohei Uchimura
I've realized the extraordinary power of sports to heal, unite and inspire. I believe the Olympics will serve as the ultimate platform to provide positive… — Kohei Uchimura
The sport has changed so much since 2004, it's incredible. If you look even at me, the way I'm fencing now compared to 2004, it's… — Mariel Zagunis
I will never be satisfied, like the Olympics. — Li Ka-shing
I felt totally myself, nothing like the emptiness and horrible feeling I had then [pulling out the Olympics] - no dizziness. — Paula Radcliffe
The Olympics is not a race I want to watch on television and think 'I wonder what I could have done if I was there? — Paula Radcliffe
What a great opportunity to come to my fifth Olympics, be flag bearer and also be a returning medalist so I have a platform to… — Chris Witty
The Olympics can no more lose money than a man can have a baby. — Jean Drapeau
If you look at the success of snowboarding in the Winter Games and how that's brought a more youthful edge to the Olympics in general,… — Tony Hawk
You can't enter the Olympics unless you do your routine to get in shape for it. The idea of going out on stage on a… — Paul Stanley
Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth… — Gagan Narang
My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000. — Cathy Freeman
The Olympics is about showing what you've done with your life, your dream as an athlete and sharing that with the world. — Sasha Cohen
Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that. — Gail Devers
I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my first… — Allyson Felix
It was not until the end of my freshman year in high school that I thought I could really have a future in track and… — Allyson Felix
After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved… — Tina Fey
Although it is disappointing that softball was not reinstated into the Olympics, we are going to continue to keep growing the sport. — Jennie Finch
I mean it's funny, playing music, how of course you want it to do well, you want them to like it, but it's not competitive… — Eddie Van Halen
When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only… — Scott Hamilton
The opening and closing ceremonies of the London Olympics are mass satanic rituals disguised as a celebration of Britain and sport. Their medium is the… — David Icke
Magic is the Special Olympics of entertainment. — Penn Jillette
The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics. — Boris Johnson
Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold. — Shawn Johnson
People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating. — Shawn Johnson

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