Medal Quote by Pierre de Coubertin Download Open image “Winning medals wasn't the point of the Olympics. It's the participating that counts.” — Pierre de Coubertin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Medal Olympics Participating Success Winning
If I wouldn't have medaled at the Olympics, it still would have been a successful trip. The medal is the icing on the cake. — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
The Olympics are very important only if you gain a medal, and that's a very difficult achievement. — Dominic Thiem Copy Share Image
Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the Olympic Games is something that belongs to everybody. — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
You must understand that to get an Olympic medal is a huge achievement. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in this or… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Winning is not about how many medals you get-it's about accomplishing goals and just being the best you can be! — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
Obviously, the skaters in generations before us didn't have the opportunity to win multiple medals at an Olympic Games. We recognize that. — Scott Moir Copy Share Image
I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that I've done after that is really because of the Olympics. — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
If we're about winning world championships, we can't just have all of our focus be on the Olympics. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
Medal in Olympics is not small thing. There is a need to develop sportsperson especially athletes from the grass-root level to win medal in… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
To go and win a gold medal in the Olympics, not too many people get a chance to do that and it is such… — Bob Backlund Copy Share Image
I therefore think that I was right in trying from the outset of the Olympic revival to rekindle a religious awareness. — Pierre de Coubertin 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
A better world could be brought about only by better individuals. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
In our view the Olympic idea involves a strong physical culture supplemented on the one hand by mobility, what is so aptly called 'fair… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
“...the important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete…not victory but combat…not to have vanquished but to have fought well…not winning… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
The Olympic flag [] has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green and red []. This design… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
No matter what. Wherever your mind wanders, it seems to turn up at the same Field of Dreams. It's the vision you wake up… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
The Games have been decimated. If you take away the Eastern Bloc, you take away 50% of the medals — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
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“People run away from the love game because they know they won't win the race.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image