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1. "I gather you yellow-skinned men, despite your triumphs in sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, still don't have democracy. Some politician on the radio was saying that that's why we Indian are going to beat you: we may not have sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, but we do have democracy.If I were making a country, I'd get the sewage pipes first, then the democracy, then I'd go about giving pamphlets and statues of Gandhi to other people, but what do I know? I am just a murderer!"
Author: Aravind Adiga
2. "Disease is surely one of the ways in which we are tried by life and offered the chance to be heroic. Though few of us will win Olympic gold medals or slay dragons, disease can be the spark or gift that allows many of us to live out our personal myths and become heroes."
Author: Bernie S. Siegel
3. "You who wronged a simple man Bursting into laughter at the crime, And kept a pack of fools around you To mix good and evil, to blur the line, Though everyone bowed down before you, Saying virtue and wisdom lit your way, Striking gold medals in your honor, Glad to have survived another day, Do not feel safe. The poet remembers. You can kill one, but another is born. The words are written down, the deed, the date. And you'd have done better with a winter dawn, A rope, and a branch bowed beneath your weight."
Author: Czeslaw Milosz
4. "Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts."
Author: Dan Gable
5. "It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me."
Author: Dan O'Brien
6. "I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is the biggest thing; it's all mental. I train with the best of the best, including my brother Steven, a five-time world champion who won Olympic gold medals."
Author: Diana Lopez
7. "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."
Author: Diana Lopez
8. "I'd rather get a nice warmup suit. That's something I can use. Gold medals just sit there. When I get old, maybe I could sell them if I need the money."
Author: Eric Heiden
9. "Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?"
Author: Eric Heiden
10. "Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world."
Author: Esther Williams
11. "Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day."
Author: Gabby Douglas
12. "I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment."
Author: Gail Devers
13. "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' hands."
Author: Jarod Kintz
14. "I won eight gold medals that day. I was like Michael Phelps, except I was the only person competing in all those events. Still, I count the number of golds, not the number of competitors."
Author: Jarod Kintz
15. "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."
Author: Jesse Owens
16. "Tough guy, if brooding was a sport, you'd have gold medals with scowling faces lining the walls of your room."
Author: Julie Kagawa
17. "They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody."
Author: Michael Johnson
18. "Opting for gold shoes could have been considered downright cocky, but I was confident and never doubted my ability to deliver gold medals to match my shimmering footwear."
Author: Michael Johnson
19. "I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors."
Author: Nastia Liukin
20. "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."
Author: Olga Korbut
21. "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."
Author: Sheryl Swoopes
22. "The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever."
Author: Wilma Rudolph

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