Quotes About Integrity

I'd like to think I'm a good guy as I've gotten older.

I think especially older people, and I count myself one, in the business - people get to know who you really are. So there comes a time when you can't just go in and audition without everybody knowing exactly how you've brought up your kids, what you said at the meeting, what kind of food you cook.

I don't want to be an oldies act, kind of dragging around on the road just for the money.

I was taught to value hard work. At the end of day, I'm just Olivia.

I was a true amateur and embodied what the Olympic spirit is all about. To me, competing was all that mattered.

Being an Olympic athlete doesn't change who you are as a person.

I've become Olympic champion six times and I've never taken a performance-enhancing drug in my life, but I was lucky in that I never even had the choice. I never had pressure and I never had a person come to me saying, 'You should do this.'

I came back from the Olympic Games, and straightaway, I'm this role model. So that means I can't mess around with my mates like I used to because, if I do, people are going to use it to knock me down.

It's important that the Olympics are motivating to young people and inspiring to all, and the only way to do that is to ensure clean performances, free of cheating.

One thing I learned from the '88 Olympics: It's not a question of if they can screw you over: it's a question of if they will. It's not the gold medal they took away from me. The medal doesn't mean anything. It's that they said I lost. That experience is well and alive in my mind.

Anybody who says the Olympics is just another race is not being honest.

I've given everything I can possible to the game, on and off the field.

I couldn't care less what people have got to say as long as I have the backing from the people that matter - the gaffer, family, and my team-mates - and they know what I am like as a person on and off the pitch. That's all that matters.

People are gonna like who they like, there's nothing you can do about it. Just go out there, do what you do best, play your game and try to become a better person on and off the court.

I just want to keep my head down and do the right things on and off the pitch.

What is important is that I am respected both on and off the field by cricketers and fans.

I understand that every day I have to be a leader on and off the court.

I respect the game, on and off the field.

I'm a big believer in being the same person on and off TV.

I won't necessarily say it's just about football. It's with everything in life. I just wanted to be a man about my business, and that's on and off the field.

If I do the right things on and off the field that's how a player is going to learn.

Once you lose your credibility, you can never restore it.

Who you are as a person will only be amplified once you are 'famous,' so if you had a good heart, then I would imagine you'll have the same good heart but the means to do even more with it.

You can love two or more women at once... but you cannot be loyal to more than one.