Rory McIlroy Quotes

I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics.

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

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.

Personally, just being able to compete in an Olympics, being part of an Opening Ceremony wearing a green jacket with the rest of the Australian Olympic team, would be a more than a dream come true.

I have always wanted to compete in the Olympic Games.

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.

I had dreamed of being at the Olympics since I was 7 years old.

I did get to go to the Olympic trials in '88 and '92. I was 7th and 11th, so I didn't place high enough to go to the games, but, still, it was a blast.

My father represented India at the Olympics, and I also want to do that.

If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics.

I've been dreaming of winning gold medal in the Olympics.

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

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.

I can't say that it's a dream come true because when I was growing up, I never dreamed of playing in the Olympics.

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

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.

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.

Hopefully I get to do more than one Olympics in my lifetime.

I was obsessed with the Olympics. It's so exciting to see that level of excellence and endurance.

The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the only thing I am missing is the Olympic gold medal and that is what I want to achieve in my career.

As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career developed only by lucky circumstances.

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.

One of my goals is to play the Olympics in 2016. If you're able to represent your country in the Olympics everyone will understand you as a player and not many people do get to go to the Olympics.

When you win the Olympics, you hope that the medal that you get, that weight makes it feel like you really earned something.