Athlete Quote by Mary Lou Retton Download Open image “A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever.” — Mary Lou Retton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Athlete motivational Athletic Athletic inspirational Athletic motivational Athletics Awesome sports Best athlete Best sports Carrie Champion Dust Forever Great sports Greatest sports Inspirational Inspirational athlete Inspirational sports Last forever Lasts Memories Memories Last Forever Memory Motivational Motivational inspirational sports Motivational sports Short inspirational sports Short motivational sports Short sports Sports Trophies Winner
“Experience has taught me the power of trophies. You may have every knick-knack and useless contraption ever devised, but while they weigh you down,… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
And the most important thing isn't the trophies, it's the experiences, what you lived, what's here in your heart, what you know, what you… — Bojan Krkic Copy Share Image
I love trophies. I collect them in my room. I don't know, it's beautiful. Makes my phone look good. — Thon Maker Copy Share Image
“A trophy isn’t about the hardware, the gold-painted statue mounted on marble, it’s about the recognition of excellence. A trophy is a physical representation… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
To be a trophy wife, you have to be a trophy. I am more of a commemorative plaque. — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
To me it's the best trophy you can win and to bring it back for all them fans that have supported us right through… — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
When you retire, no-one remembers that you finished in the top four. They remember you won a trophy. — Demba Ba Copy Share Image
As much as trophies matter, leaving something that's built to last is the most important thing to me. — Emma Hayes Copy Share Image
To win a trophy is hard, when they get taken away from you it is tough. — Reece James Copy Share Image
I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Even though it may seem counterintuitive, a comfort zone is a dangerous place to be. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
As much time as you put into it, that's what your achievements are going to be when you come out of it. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that all the… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
More than 10,000 athletes came to Atlanta seeking Olympic medals. Only a few of them will be lucky and skilled enough to claim one. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Rather then focusing on the obstacle in your path, focus on the bridge over the obstacle. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
