Olympics Quotes
437 Olympics quotes by 286 unique authors
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I think there's going to be pressure on all the British athletes. It's a home Olympics at the end of the day. I like adrenaline,…
— Jessica Ennis
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I was around 15 when I first wanted to compete in an Olympics. I even remember the first time I got to wear a GB…
— Jessica Ennis
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Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when I went back…
— David Rudisha
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I was ready in 2008 for the Olympic Games but unfortunately I missed the Kenyan trials with a thigh injury. I watched those Olympics but…
— David Rudisha
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I missed the final of the World Championships in 2009, but I told the coach I would break the world record in 2010. Which I…
— David Rudisha
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The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the only thing I…
— David Rudisha
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I was still young when I missed Beijing. I was favourite to win a medal but I knew I had time. My coach advised me…
— David Rudisha
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It's something special to break the world record at the Olympics.
— David Rudisha
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But inside of me I knew that the Olympics were still there. I was still young enough. I knew that once I transitioned out of…
— Angela Ruggiero
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The stable funding announced today will allow Special Olympics to grow and benefit an increasing number of Canadians. I am proud that our Government is…
— Jim Flaherty
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You know, I've occasionally tried to watch other shows besides Scrubs, but comparing them is a bit like me competing in the special Olympics. Obviously…
— Zach Braff
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Although the general security situation for the Beijing Olympics remains stable, we still face the challenges of terrorism, separatism and extremism.
— Zhou Yongkang
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Is this the Olympics or One Life to Live?
— Margaret Carlson
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I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat. Thought I'd put…
— Muhammad Ali
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I think four Olympics is probably enough. Five Olympics is a long time, but there's nothing wrong with that if I'm into it and I'm…
— Bode Miller
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I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. I'm 32, I retired four…
— Cathy Freeman
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There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on television was the 1968 Olympics when Peggy Fleming won.
— Dorothy Hamill
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And then, looking back at my first Olympics, and when the pressure was on, in '94 and '98, and looking back and going, wow. I…
— Elvis Stojko
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Squash has the credentials to become an olympic event and our goal is to see the sport in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. We are working…
— Jahangir Khan
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Here's a good trick: Get a job as a judge at the Olympics. Then, if some guy sets a world record, pretend that you didn't…
— Jack Handey
Who Wrote These Olympics Quotes
286 authors contributed a total of 437 Olympics Quotes, led by these top contributors: