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Olympics! The 'Once Every Four Year' Spectacle |
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Maria Corte Maidagan
"The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity."
- Pierre de Coubertin
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Guy Stauber
"I know what to do and I go and execute. "
- Usain Bolt
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C.F. Payne
"If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything. And that's what this Olympic medal represents."
- Clara Hughes
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Mark Summers
"Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come."
- Serena Williams
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John Mattos
"My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding."
- Bill Toomey
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Bill Sanderson
"Extraordinary people are the Green Berets and the Navy Seals and the Olympic athletes - these are the ones who can face these extraordinary physical challenges and be triumphant."
- Jonathan Demme
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Leonard Peng
"For too long the world has failed to recognize that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art."
- Avery Brundage
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James Bennett
"To be an Olympic athlete is an honour, a privilege. They're so respected. This is my dream. I have to do this."
- Kelita Zupancic
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Kent Barton
"The mistakes you make and lessons you learn at a young age are what gets you to an Olympic level. "
- Caroline Buchanan
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Jack Daly
"Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity."
- Billie Jean King
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Goni Montes
"The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age."
- Pierre de Coubertin
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Michale Dziekan
"Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the Olympic Games is something that belongs to everybody."
- Scott Hamilton
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Tyler Jacobson
"You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application."
- Daley Thompson
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Tim Bower
"You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you don't train regularly."
- Ken Robinson
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Mark T. Smith
"The Olympic Games are a national cause, and a national cause calls for a nationwide attitude."
- Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
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Jason Seiler
"The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them."
- Pierre de Coubertin
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Rudy Gutierrez
"What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at."
- Rafer Johnson
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Paul Cox
"The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming."
- Natalie Coughlin
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Michal Lisowski
"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well."
- Pierre de Coubertin
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Dongyun Lee
"Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience."
- Mary Lou Retton
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Ricardo Martinez
"We train and work so hard in our sport, we would be nothing less than a warrior. Day in, day out, this is our life. It's everything. The Olympic dream."
- Kelita Zupancic
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Chris Gall
"People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world."
- Cathy Freeman
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Gary Kelley
"The Olympic Games is the ultimate level of competition."
- Russell Mark
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Oscar Ramos
"The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family."
- Bill Toomey
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Douglas Smith
"Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest."
- Daley Thompson
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