Quotes of: Olympism Keyword

The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.

Dawn Fraser

Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold.

Shawn Johnson

Even before I competed in the Olympics, I always wanted to write a book.

Gabby Douglas

Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed.

Jackie Chan

No, I don't run all the way. I'm not like an Olympic class runner.

Bruce McCulloch

I don't rank competitions - every single one is the Olympics to me.

Blanka Vlasic

If you're going to stay in the Olympics, you've got to be entertaining and get sponsorship.

Dan Gable

I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors.

Nastia Liukin

The Olympics are what I work for. They're why I spend so much time in the gym.

Lindsey Vonn

In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.

Will Rogers

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

Marion Jones

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.

Pierre de Coubertin

I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.

Shaun White

To have full and multiple criteria is the best way to decide who is best prepared to be on that Olympic team.

Ashley Wagner

Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.

Rebecca Lobo

If I break my ankle right now, this Olympics wasn't meant to be.

Ryan Lochte

People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating.

Shawn Johnson

I'd like to see the Olympics live. I've only watched it on television.

Shania Twain

I was obsessed with the Olympics. It's so exciting to see that level of excellence and endurance.

Lisa Bonet

If fretting was an Olympic sport, I’d own the gold medal

Lori Hatcher

Seeing the Olympics come to China made me want to get more involved.

Michael Chang