Olympic games Quote by Mary Lou Retton Download Open image “For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.” — Mary Lou Retton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Olympic games Olympics Sports Ultimate
The ultimate dream of an athlete is to compete in the Olympics. For us athletes, that is the zenith. There is nothing beyond that. — Hima Das Copy Share Image
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The Olympics unite the world and inspire us to be a better version of ourselves. The competitions motivate the spectators, and the athletes' message… — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
The Olympics are great, but they only truly mean something when the moments that come out of them are bigger than the individual sports. — W. Kamau Bell 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
Most people should be given a chance to compete in the Olympic Games. — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Don't ever in your life do a World Cup and the Olympic Games at the same time. This will make your life almost impossible. — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
The opportunity to be a part of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my career, and… — Kygo Copy Share Image
The opportunity to represent my country at the Olympic Games is one of the greatest honors I've experienced in my career. — DeMarcus Cousins Copy Share Image
It was while I was in the mental hospital that I got my letter from the British Olympic Association saying, 'Congratulations. You've been picked… — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
“Folks like poor Misty Marie, they're limited, borderline dummies, but nothing enough to get a handicapped parking space. Or get any kind of Special… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A Dominican monk, Father Henri Didon, used it as a watchword for his pupils in sports at Arcueil College in Paris. Baron Pierre De… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
My dream is to have a medal from the Olympic Games, and I will do my best to have it. — Petra Kvitova Copy Share Image
The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time — David Coleman Copy Share Image