Quotes About Dedication

When I participated in Rio Olympics in 2016, I failed to grab a medal. But it was a learning experience.

Everyone wants to make the Olympics. Everyone wants to pretty much just play on the team or at least try out.

I am playing the Olympics for my country. I know how hard I worked.

I wanted to do whatever I can for Olympics. I just want to give my best shot.

From the time I started boxing, my dream was to win an Olympic gold medal. At 10, I can't say I knew how big the Olympics are. I just knew that every kid in the gym wanted to win an Olympic gold medal. Every kid in every gym probably wants to win an Olympic gold medal.

We wanted to be World Champions before going to the Olympics.

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

Athletics needs more focus because it is the heart and soul of any Olympics.

I don't think there's any less on the line in the Olympics than there is any other time.

I got a lot of good things from Olympics.

Not a day goes by that I don't remember my experience at the Olympics.

The best of the best are in the Olympics, all of the athletes work hard to get there.

Our seasons aren't like most sports, where the climax comes at the end. With us, the Olympics are much more important than anything else.

The Olympics are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and I've worked so hard to get this far.

As a child, I always had a dream to make it to the Olympics.

When God gave me the chance to compete in the Rio Olympics, I thought that He gave me the chance and I needed to give it my all.

I first decided that I could make a career of MMA after I decided to take it seriously and not act like a teenager in some band, but fully commit myself like a professional. Roughly, when I decided to up and move in the middle of the night from Omaha, Neb. to Denver, Colo. for proper training.

Everything that I have earned in my life is just because of my guruji and his omnipotent blessing.

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

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

You have to approach every day and try and get better on and off the field.

I'm just going to give them everything I have to give as a player and as a man on and off the field. I'm hoping with me doing that and being the leader that I am, it trickles down and becomes so contagious that everybody is doing it. That's how you change a program around with everybody buying in and believing in the same thing.

I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it on and off.

One of the hard things in my life has been balancing my education with my acting career, because I've been acting since the age of seven, on and off, just doing little parts and things. I've always been very keen to stay in school.