Quotes About Achievement

It is an honor to represent my country in the Olympics.

When you win the Olympics, you hope that the medal that you get, that weight makes it feel like you really earned something.

Let's not forget that the Paralympics, just like the Olympics, are built on a rich history.

I had dreamed of being at the Olympics since I was 7 years old.

I was like, 'I don't know if I could be an Olympian...' But my dad really influenced me to stay and be in the Olympics.

London was my first Olympics. It was my dream to get there, and I literally had the time of my life.

Hopefully I get to do more than one Olympics in my lifetime.

I'd always loved sports, and the Olympics were something I thought about often as a kid, but those dreams felt like a lifetime ago.

Just going to the Olympics would be a dream come true. I could finish last, and it would still be an amazing experience.

I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.

Having the opportunity to go to the U.S. Olympics was great because I was the first Latina in over 30 years to compete in gymnastics at the Olympics.

I feel like I'm always looking to continue improving myself. I'm always looking to win. I'm super competitive, so going into the Olympics, I feel like that's nothing different.

I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my first big win at the Olympics.

To finish off this whole Olympics by finally getting the gold medal, it's the best feeling in the world.

I'd love to be in the Olympics and face Felix Savon again. But if I can't, I'll make the best of it. Life ain't over.

To me, the Olympics are very important, obviously, but it's not something that I'm gonna change everything for.

To represent Iran in the Olympics feel great.

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

It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world.

Gold slipped from my hand at the Rome Olympics and then from P.T. Usha at the Los Angeles Olympics. But it is my dream to see a boy or girl from India winning gold in the Olympics before my death.

I didn't know if I was gonna make the Olympic roster, but just to be part of that journey to get to the Olympics and inevitably win a medal - even if I wasn't a part of the roster, knowing that I had a part in it, I would have been so content.

I have a goal in front of me and that is to achieve a gold medal at the Olympics in air rifle shooting.

When I was 10, I went to the Junior Olympics for the 50-meter and 100-meter breaststroke.

I was almost expecting the Olympics to be the biggest thing ever, but it wasn't. It was just another race.