So many people along the way,whatever it is you aspire to do, will tell you it can’t be done. But it all it takes is imagination. You dream. You plan. You reach. There will be...

If you are able to focus unswervingly on your goals, then all that you desire will become yours.

People tell me I have a winning smile, but it’s just not true. My grin took silver at last year’s Facial Expression Olympics.

The thrust of continuous action is the firewood which fuels motivation.

Every time a champion makes a decision they have a chance to learn something new, regardless of the outcome.

I feel I’m really focused on the Olympics. [The selection process] is over and I’m looking [toward the] next competition.

Nothing could be any worse than having to turn to your friends, your colleagues and your loved ones and say –‘I gave up too soon’.

These are the people who will encourage you to go after your dreams and will inspire you to succeed. Stick to them like a barnacle to a rock.

Bricks, bricks, and bricks could be used instead of gold, silver, and bronze medals in the Olympics. If all an athlete cares about is winning, then I’ll take the precious metal off the international communities’...

I’m actually the daytime host of the Olympics on NBC.

If not you, who?

We have played in World Cups, world championships and Olympics. The message is already out there. … In Cuba, baseball is the No. 1 sport. People in Cuba had their doubts about us coming and...

There are three types of people in this world. Firstly, there are people who make things happen. Then there are people who watch things happen. Lastly, there are people who ask, what happened? Which do...

Lucky people will focus on what’s in front of them rather than scrabbling about for what they’re searching for.

We feel the pressure, but we felt that at the world championships last year, when no American team had ever won silver. We came through there, and we think we can do it again at...

I had a dream about you. We picked up where we left off, with leftovers, and I said this was the best second-time dinner I’ve ever had a first time. Oh, I had it before,...

Success is simply never giving in to failure – either in mind or body.

If you decide not to take action, you are going to fail, and even if you do take action, if you can’t keep up your motivation, you will simply end up back where you started.

The National Games is a warm-up for the 2008 Olympics. A good result at the 2008 Olympics is our ultimate goal.

The only reason guys wanna play pool with girls is to see you leaning over the table, looking sexy. Not that I wouldn’t enjoy that… immensely.” – Chris

See it, feel it, trust it!

Now my Olympics can begin. I have this anger in me and I want to show them all.

Too often, people get stuck in a state of over-thinking, the result is that they never reach a decision.

Explore. Train your conscious mind and your subconscious mind to start working for you by getting those great powers to move in a new direction. Start creating your own good luck today.

He’s got one of those goals that’s way higher than high school. He’s so focused on making it to the Olympics. He’s one of those rare kids that only come around so often. I absolutely...

It’s really difficult to predict what the future is going to bring. Right now the Olympics garners a premium in both rights fees and ad buys because it is able to attract and sustain an...

Do you want to know what one of the secrets to achieving all of your goals is? You’ve got to be committed.

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

I just got a world record. It has music from Europe, Asia, North America, all over the globe. Michael Phelps also has a world record, but you can’t dance to it like you can mine....

America’s first Olympics may have been its worst, or at least its most bizarre.

Mix with positive-minded people as a means to tap into your unexploited potential.

Most of the time, I feel like Phelps. At least when I’m not winning Olympic gold medals, which is an all the time thing for me.

The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.

When you think a positive thought, you become positive.

Look, we have that problem solved, because there are only three of them in the Olympics. We got 187 of them out of the way for you.

Back when I was a competitive swimmer, I used to dream of going to the Olympics. But then I changed my mind, once I found out how expensive the tickets are.

It is action that creates motivation.

Trust in your own beliefs or succumb to the influence of others’.

I told her she should come back to my place because it’d just won sixth place in the Living Room Olympics, and sixth place is like double bronze.

One of the things I learned from working on the Olympics was, the world does not need another big multimedia show.

You have to create your self-belief by going to your core to find the probable reasons for the negativity in you, and then demolish them.

It has been a wonderful experience to compete in the Olympic Games and to bring home a gold medal. But since I have been a young lad, I have had my eyes on a different...

Compete like you cannot fail.

They don’t give Olympic medals out for talking a good game.

There could be a chance [of playing at the Olympics] if he’s one of the best 23 players.

They were the tabloid Olympics.

It is one thing to know what should be done, it is another to do it.

The people and successes in your life mirror your beliefs.

I think they should combine the Summer and Winter Olympics and call it the Fall Olympics. They could host it in the spring, when all the lovers will flock to see me preform live for...

I Have a Dream.”24) Marie Curie was 35 years old when she got nominated for a Nobel Prize in Physics 25) The Wright brothers, Orville (32) and Wilbur (36) invented and built the world’s first...