Medals Quotes

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.

I'm a crack shot and I've won medals for shooting. But I don't think I could shoot a person.

Being gay has nothing to do with the three gold medals or the three MVPs or the four championships I've won. I'm still the same person. I'm Sheryl.

Olympic medals are the one medal that I don't have; I've won just about every other competition that I've been at.

But probably this is helps to win, to win, to gold, more gold medals, and to win most my important medal, heart of people. This is most important for me.

Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

Trophies and medals have never meant much to me. I've had amazing experiences, which let you feel like you've accomplished something.

Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?

Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.

It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at every championships rather than times. A world record would be a bonus, but I'm still only 25 in 17 days.

When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.

Over the years, I've made many sacrifices to win two Olympic gold medals and put together winning streaks that will never be broken.

We can't all win Olympic medals. Even I never won one.

I won player of the year and players' player, two cups and two championship medals, had a great time.

Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions.

You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister, and my brother being the coach, it's a dream come true. It's going to be awesome.

I don't know where my medals are.

For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed.

You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction.

I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors.

The dynamic has really changed in the U.S. Americans believe they can be competitive, that they can win medals.

Honestly, it's not the medals that I feel so proud of. It's the way I conducted myself as an athlete, the hard work that I put forward.

We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.

My big objective this season is to win three gold medals at the Olympics, in the road race, the time trial and the points race.

I know it won't be eight medals again. If you want to compare me to that, that's your decision, not mine. I'm going out there to try to accomplish the things that I have in my mind and in my heart.

I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.

Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with financial success.