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Quotes About Competition

At the Olympics in China, every color was represented... and that was just the drinking water.
~ Evan Sayet
I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics.
~ Gracie Gold
In the Olympics, you only get one opportunity to bring it all together. If you don't, better luck in four years.
~ Eddy Alvarez
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
My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will.
~ Mark Spitz
Not a lot of people get to go to the Olympics - especially with the chance I've got.
~ Adam Peaty
The Olympics are a completely different beast. It's the most magical moment of your career.
~ Hilary Knight
You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared. You go through the emotional roller coaster at what it's like to compete at the Olympic level and you let that run through your whole body.
~ Bode Miller
I've played in four Olympics. I'm grateful for that.
~ Diana Taurasi
I'm actually the daytime host of the Olympics on NBC.
~ Jim Lampley
There's no day when I don't think it would be great to be 25 years old and have the Olympics coming in less than 300 days - and be the best in the world. I can't think of anything so motivating.
~ Daley Thompson
The Olympics are an emotional roller-coaster. You cant be too disappointed with results because things dont always go your way.
~ Adam Gilchrist
I don't know what it means to be out there against the Olympics.
~ Yahoo Serious
Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics.
~ Bob Cousy
If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics.
~ Dick Ebersol
I really want to do the Olympics. Obviously, I can't let things out of the bag, so to speak.
~ Mark Roberts
People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating.
~ Shawn Johnson
The Olympics is about letting people believe in their own dreams.
~ Kyle Shewfelt
I've been to three Olympics and I don't feel I've ever quite achieved my best at any of them.
~ Paula Radcliffe
The highlight of my career? The Olympics, of course.
~ Tara Lipinski
To play in the Olympics, to play for your country, there's nothing like it. You love doing it and I'm looking forward to it again. We're all looking forward to trying to win another gold.
~ Joe Sakic
I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics.
~ Misty May-Treanor
I had a strong desire to become an archer from the very first time I tried it. I forgot my other ambitions. I just wanted to compete in the Olympics.
~ Im Dong-Hyun
I raced locally for a year, went to Europe the year after and went to the Olympics the year after that.
~ Taylor Phinney