"I never dreamed of being a flagbearer. Every……" — Shani Davis
"I never dreamed of being a flagbearer. Every athlete has a wish to get to the Olympic Games. I had that wish, but to carry the flag of your country is doubly thrilling."
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11 Quotes by Shani Davis
Shani Davis has 11 quotes on this site.
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To me, personally, it doesn't matter what color I am. Black or white, Asian or Hispanic, it doesn't matter to…
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I can be really fast, but other people are in the race. So you've got to be able to maneuver…
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I did not want to be a Champion growing up, just a fast skater.
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I declare the 22nd Olympic Winter Games open.
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I don't want to be a celebrity athlete. When you are, there's this pressure on you. It's like you have…
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Some of the best things in my life have happened to me because I listened to my mother. And some…
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Being born and raised in Chicago made me tough. It made me strong. I feel like I can deal with…
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Whenever I put myself out there on the line, skating against other people, I simply want to win.
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As soon as I was introduced to ice speed skating, I was instantly hooked. I never thought about pursuing skating…
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Love can be a beautiful thing, but when the relationship becomes unhealthy, love can hurt! Take a break from that…
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
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It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no…
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
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I want to be like the athletes who seem stuck in time. When you see them at 50, you say…
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I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and…
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