- Finish
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gold Quotes
From rush-era history to turning mishaps into gold.
Gold shows up here in wildly different forms — the literal 19th-century Gold Rush that helped build towns like Sacramento, gold-toned '60s fashion palettes, and the shimmer of ancient gilded artifacts. See also our Golden quotes for a closer look at the color itself.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the end of the day, I just want to stand on the podium with the gold medal.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took putting one foot in front of the other every single day to get through it to the point where I made it back on the team and won a gold medal in 2008.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not running after gold medals; I am running after time. And once I get that, gold medals will run after me.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything that I did to win a gold medal, I'm practically transferring it over to mixed martial arts.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
- Trying
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you've won a gold medal and you're at the top of your sport, everyone's trying to beat you. I find that incredibly motivating.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
An Olympic gold medal is something that almost seems like a fantasy. Yes, of course I want it, since I was a little kid, before I even knew what the World Cup tour was.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a recent poll suggested that 65 per cent of the population would risk dying in 10 years if they would be guaranteed Olympic gold.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
My advice for someone just learning the ukulele would be to have fun with it and not take anything too seriously. Some songs that I think are great for beginners would be, 'House of Gold,' 'Riptide,' and 'I Don't Know My Name.'
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020