Quotes About Achievement

Winning for your country in the Olympics is the ultimate dream for any sportsperson, and I am determined to do it.

I hope I will get a chance to compete in the Olympics.

The Olympics in '92, I didn't contribute that much. I had more to do with winning the National Championships than I did the gold medal.

Playing in the Copa America would be an important thing for me, just like the Olympics, because Brazil has never won the gold medal there.

I took my time with the sport of MMA. I wrestled, won the Olympics. I boxed for years.

I'm proud to say that my sister was the first female boxer in the Olympics. That's history. She made her mark. And that's what you want to do in any sport.

It's the Basketball Hall of Fame, not the NBA Hall of Fame. So, for basketball, I played in Olympics; I played in the Junior Olympics. With what I've done and given to basketball is all Hall of Fame.

You need a little bit of experience to do well in the Olympics.

On the street, I'll hear, 'You made the Olympics for me,' or 'I love what you represented.' Only occasionally is it, 'You were a flop, an also-ran, a loser.'

A gold medal at the Olympics is hard to top.

It's a great feeling to earn a place in the Olympics.

This may sound shocking, but I never dreamed about going to the Olympics.

It's one of the biggest disappointments of my boxing career, not going to the Olympics.

The Olympics is one of the memories that will always be with me. It changed my life for the better.

I think we could really play the Olympics.

Going to the Olympics would have been great.

My dad went to the Olympics, so he has that one over me. So if I go there, I'm pretty sure he has nothing to say anymore.

If you want a lot of endorsements then you'd pick the Olympics. But I've had a passion for the Tour since I was a kid. Let's put it this way: it would be harder to win a stage on the Tour de France so that would mean more. I'd take the Tour win first - but I'm aiming for both.

If it doesn't mean more to a normal human being like Dan Evans, who could change his life and career by winning not a gold but a bronze medal for Great Britain, if he doesn't want to take that chance, I would say something is wrong with the Olympics in what it's worth in tennis.

It is extremely difficult to get a medal at the World Championships, even more than the Olympics. And when one is not 100 per cent prepared, it is next to impossible to win a medal there.

I loved the Olympics.

For me, 'Cool Runnings' was amazing because I always wanted to bobsled and go to the Olympics.

I represented Mexico trying to go to the Olympics.

I've done everything - All-Stars, Olympics. The only thing I haven't done is win MVP of the league. There's nothing else I haven't accomplished.