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Medal Quotes

Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn’t mean anything, because I didn’t have the right color skin Picture Quote #1

The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity Picture Quote #1

For so long I wanted to win the gold medal. Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again Picture Quote #1

Olympic medals are the one medal that I don’t have; I’ve won just about every other competition that I’ve been at Picture Quote #1

Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It’s where I won my first world championship medal, it’s where I set my world record Picture Quote #1

Eighteen holes of match or medal play will teach you more about your foe than will 18 years of dealing with him across a desk Picture Quote #1

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What I’m going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case. It’s the freedom medal, and for me freedom has always been associated traditionally within the city Picture Quote #1

Once you’re physically capable of winning a gold medal, the rest is ninety percent mental Picture Quote #1

If I do something for my kids, I get a medal, because most fathers don’t Picture Quote #1

Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn’t make you immune to that. A skater is used to falling down and getting up again Picture Quote #1

I graduated a the top of my class in the 84 Olympic Games; I won a gold medal Picture Quote #1

Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience Picture Quote #1

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Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that’s the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of Picture Quote #1

Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal Picture Quote #1

I want to compete in the next Olympics. If I go to Rio, it will be my third time, which is a rare feat for an Indian athlete. For me, Olympics is important because it’s the biggest event on earth for a sports person. I hope this time around I come back with a medal Picture Quote #1

I was running track early in my years and I was breaking track records in sprint running. I was training and I wanted to be in the Olympics. I thought I was going to be able to win a gold medal, and my mind was pretty much set on ‘this is what I want to do’ Picture Quote #1

Most coaches would consider leading a team to an Olympic gold medal a capper for a pretty good year. The same goes for winning an NCAA national championship. Or a FIBA world championship. Mike Krzyzewski, head coach of the Duke Blue Devils and Team USA, led teams to each of these honors... within about 24 months Picture Quote #1

I played college soccer before I was hurt, and just to be able to jump back into something that you could be so competitive at or you can achieve, to get to the Paralympics, that’s the first really big achievement that you can have. It’s the second biggest sporting event in the world. To be a part of it and to get a medal for that, it’s unreal Picture Quote #1

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To date, [Wynton] Marsalis has received a total of nine Grammy Awards; a Pulitzer Prize (the first ever awarded to a jazz musician)... and twenty-nine honorary degrees, including Columbia, Brown, Princeton and Yale; the National Medal of Arts; and numerous awards from other countries Picture Quote #1

For any athlete growing up, the Olympics is the one thing you watch with your family, and it’s the one thing you dream about. Seeing your country’s flag go up as you get a gold medal is the best thing you can achieve Picture Quote #1

It’s an amazing thing to hear they’re finally giving out a Medal of Honor to a soldier from the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan Picture Quote #1

The Air Force pinned a medal on me for killing a man and discharged me for making love to one Picture Quote #1

The Olympic Gold medal in 1968 was definitely the highest moment of my career. It was a dream come true. I was a 19-year-old boy, and it was just amazing to be standing on top of the podium and hearing the National Anthem in the background Picture Quote #1

The biggest ambition in my career is still to win the European Cup. I want to have a picture of that to look at later; I want to have that medal. You can have a contract that is better than your friends, but no player looks back and says: ‘I won more money.’ Picture Quote #1

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This medal (the National Book Award) together with my American Express card, will identify me worldwide ... except at Bloomingdale’s Picture Quote #1

My ancient history teacher, Millie Lloyd, should have worn a medal for her performance at the battle of Thermopylae. She was excited and we were excited Picture Quote #1

I’m happy because I got another medal. It’s a competition and it’s ice and anything can happen Picture Quote #1

I always feel I had a very lucky life. For example, I sure didn’t want to go in the army: when I was drafted in the Korean War, I wanted to go as a photographer. But luckily, they put me in the infantry - luckily because the official photographer was photographing the medal awarding and all the official situations Picture Quote #1

When I took the job as the manager of the Olympic team, I didn’t take it because I was a Dodger. I did it because I was an American, and I wanted to bring that gold medal where it belongs in baseball, the United States. And that’s exactly what our team did Picture Quote #1

I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome Picture Quote #1

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Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn’t mean anything, because I didn’t have the right color skin (Medal Quotes) The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity (Medal Quotes) For so long I wanted to win the gold medal. Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again (Medal Quotes) Olympic medals are the one medal that I don’t have; I’ve won just about every other competition that I’ve been at (Medal Quotes) Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It’s where I won my first world championship medal, it’s where I set my world record (Medal Quotes) Eighteen holes of match or medal play will teach you more about your foe than will 18 years of dealing with him across a desk (Medal Quotes) What I’m going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case. It’s the freedom medal, and for me freedom has always been associated traditionally within the city (Medal Quotes) Once you’re physically capable of winning a gold medal, the rest is ninety percent mental (Medal Quotes) If I do something for my kids, I get a medal, because most fathers don’t (Medal Quotes) Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn’t make you immune to that. A skater is used to falling down and getting up again (Medal Quotes) I graduated a the top of my class in the 84 Olympic Games; I won a gold medal (Medal Quotes) Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience (Medal Quotes) Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that’s the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of (Medal Quotes) Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal (Medal Quotes) I want to compete in the next Olympics. If I go to Rio, it will be my third time, which is a rare feat for an Indian athlete. For me, Olympics is important because it’s the biggest event on earth for a sports person. I hope this time around I come back with a medal (Medal Quotes) I was running track early in my years and I was breaking track records in sprint running. I was training and I wanted to be in the Olympics. I thought I was going to be able to win a gold medal, and my mind was pretty much set on ‘this is what I want to do’ (Medal Quotes) Most coaches would consider leading a team to an Olympic gold medal a capper for a pretty good year. The same goes for winning an NCAA national championship. Or a FIBA world championship. Mike Krzyzewski, head coach of the Duke Blue Devils and Team USA, led teams to each of these honors... within about 24 months (Medal Quotes) I played college soccer before I was hurt, and just to be able to jump back into something that you could be so competitive at or you can achieve, to get to the Paralympics, that’s the first really big achievement that you can have. It’s the second biggest sporting event in the world. To be a part of it and to get a medal for that, it’s unreal (Medal Quotes) To date, [Wynton] Marsalis has received a total of nine Grammy Awards; a Pulitzer Prize (the first ever awarded to a jazz musician)... and twenty-nine honorary degrees, including Columbia, Brown, Princeton and Yale; the National Medal of Arts; and numerous awards from other countries (Medal Quotes) For any athlete growing up, the Olympics is the one thing you watch with your family, and it’s the one thing you dream about. Seeing your country’s flag go up as you get a gold medal is the best thing you can achieve (Medal Quotes) It’s an amazing thing to hear they’re finally giving out a Medal of Honor to a soldier from the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan. (Medal Quotes) The Air Force pinned a medal on me for killing a man and discharged me for making love to one (Medal Quotes) The Olympic Gold medal in 1968 was definitely the highest moment of my career. It was a dream come true. I was a 19-year-old boy, and it was just amazing to be standing on top of the podium and hearing the National Anthem in the background. (Medal Quotes) The biggest ambition in my career is still to win the European Cup. I want to have a picture of that to look at later; I want to have that medal. You can have a contract that is better than your friends, but no player looks back and says: ‘I won more money.’ (Medal Quotes) This medal (the National Book Award) together with my American Express card, will identify me worldwide ... except at Bloomingdale’s. (Medal Quotes) My ancient history teacher, Millie Lloyd, should have worn a medal for her performance at the battle of Thermopylae. She was excited and we were excited. (Medal Quotes) I’m happy because I got another medal. It’s a competition and it’s ice and anything can happen. (Medal Quotes) I always feel I had a very lucky life. For example, I sure didn’t want to go in the army: when I was drafted in the Korean War, I wanted to go as a photographer. But luckily, they put me in the infantry - luckily because the official photographer was photographing the medal awarding and all the official situations. (Medal Quotes) When I took the job as the manager of the Olympic team, I didn’t take it because I was a Dodger. I did it because I was an American, and I wanted to bring that gold medal where it belongs in baseball, the United States. And that’s exactly what our team did. (Medal Quotes) I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome. (Medal Quotes)

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