Olympics Games Quotes
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The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.
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The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.
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The only victory that counts is the one over yourself.
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If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.
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When anyone tells me I can't do anything, I'm just not listening anymore.
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You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.
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I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was to do your best. As I'd learned long ago from Charles Riley, the only victory that counts is the one over yourself.
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Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.
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To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable.
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Runners in the western world have a tendency to create psychological barriers for themselves, but Morceli runs at will, with no inhibitions.
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The Olympics are always a special competition. It is very difficult to predict what will happen.
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The potential for greatness lives within us all.
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In the name of all competitors I promise that we will take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by all the rules which govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our teams.
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As a kid, you dream of winning the Stanley Cup. As you get older, you understand the importance of winning the Olympics.
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Had my dream again where I'm making love, and the Olympic judges are watching. I'd nailed the compulsories, so this is it, the finals. I got a 9.8 from the Canadians, a perfect 10 from the Americans, and my mother, disguised as an East German judge, gave me a 5.6. Must have been the dismount.
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Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
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Never put an age limit on your dreams.
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The Olympics have been with the world since 776 B.C., and have only been interrupted by war, especially in the modern era.
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For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.
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If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard.
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The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.
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The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
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The obvious precedent for Beijing 2008 was the Berlin Olympics, in 1936. Both were showcases for a muscle-flexing nation, although Hitler made an elementary error when he chose not to dress his young National Socialists in lime-green catsuits laced with twinkling fairy lights.
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I got a bronze medal and I can't complain about that, the only African-American to get a medal in the Winter Olympics.
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It's all about the journey, not the outcome.
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I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
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I can't remember the last day I didn't train.
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Nothing is impossible. With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes is an imagination.
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One shouldn't be afraid to lose; this is sport. One day you win; another day you lose. Of course, everyone wants to be the best. This is normal. This is what sport is about. This is why I love it.
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There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved.
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