Ancient Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

The medal just was an object, just a medal, and that's it. What really meant something was the blood, the sweat, the tears that…

— Henry Cejudo

As someone who went to school in the '70s and '80s, I can't say that I noticed much of a 'medals for all' culture…

— Naomi Alderman

The lines on your face are your medals. You've earned them, so why shouldn't they be worn with honour?

— Cherie Lunghi

Who wouldn't be thankful for another medal?

— Tori Bowie

“Oh God, my stomach must have won a medal- it's doing a lap of honour now.”

— Ali McNamara

“I wore a blue silk Brunswick jacket, close-fitting and edged with dark fur, and a matching petticoat, both quilted with a pattern of diamonds…

— Susan Holloway Scott

“If the war could be won by the wearing of red, white, and blue ribbons on one’s hat,” said Beatrice, sitting down behind a…

— Helen Simonson

“After September 11th, I never much liked the trend of everyone and his brother wearing the hats and jackets of the NYPD and FDNY.…

— Bill Maher

At the age of nine, I could cross the length of Glasgow on a succession of buses, wearing regulation garter-topped stockings and compulsory cap…

— Ronald Frame

I won the league at Middlesbrough with Manchester United, and I wore my medal for the next two or three days because I thought,…

— Phil Neville

It has been said that sharing my silver medal with that incident on the victory dais detracted from my performance. On the contrary. I…

— Peter Norman

Last night after medal ceremonies I ran over to Mihai and put the gold medal around his neck, he was hysterically crying, it was…

— Aly Raisman