Paula Radcliffe Quotes

Every guy that I've talked to would love to have that opportunity to go, and I don't think there's one guy who's ever said that they don't want to go to the Olympics. That's a dream and something that very few people get to realize.

I know everyone has Olympic dreams, but if you really think about it, you just don't want to go to the Olympics. You want to be a gold medalist at the Olympic Games.

And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration.

The Olympic dream was born in 2010 during the qualifications to Vancouver. And when I was watching those Olympics from the sidelines, I felt that I wanted to have my Games. I understood that it wouldn't be easy to make them, especially now that in Russia there are a lot of strong girls.

The Olympic Games are always in the head of every sports athlete. We work for that.

I would be happy with an Olympic bronze. What I don't have is an Olympic medal.

It's been a dream of mine to be selected on the U.S. Olympic team as long as I can remember.

I have always wanted to compete in the Olympic Games.

Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.

I really, really wanted to be an Olympian. My parents knew about this dream of mine, and they suggested I try my hand at bobsled. They'd seen it on TV at the Salt Lake City Games in 2002 and thought it would be a good sport for me.

I'd love to go to the Olympics. I grew up watching it on TV, and I was always very patriotic and passionate watching that. I'd like to give that back to my country, but I know I can't just walk into the side.

To win a gold medal at Olympic Games has long been my dream ever since I started my career as a table tennis player.

The Olympics have their own unique atmosphere and energy. People might say it's just the same as any other competition, but don't kid yourself. There's a hunger for victory.

As an athlete, my first Olympic experience was Sydney 2000. I remember seeing people getting medals, and I thought, 'Wow, that's where I want to be.'

I've dreamed about going to the Olympics ever since I was young.

I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.

My one and only focus at the Olympic Games is to win a gold medal.

It is the dream of every athlete to qualify and compete in the Olympics and I am no different.

This may sound shocking, but I never dreamed about going to the Olympics.

I remember watching the summer Olympics as a kid and knew that I wanted to be an Olympian one day. At the time, snowboarding wasn't in the Olympics, but I knew that wouldn't stop me.

I have a lot of expectations and a lot of goals I want to fulfill, but the biggest dream is still to make the Olympic team for London.

I would love very much to win a medal at the Olympics for myself, by my own performance. But that will never happen.

I had a strong desire to become an archer from the very first time I tried it. I forgot my other ambitions. I just wanted to compete in the Olympics.

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.

I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics.