Ban Ki-moon Quotes

Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City.

The Olympic Games is the ultimate level of competition.

For me, I wouldn't mind if I never did another Olympics; nothing can beat London. The setting, the support, the military people. From start to finish, it was such fun. I had the most amazing time.

I will never forget the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.

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

Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.

The Olympic Games is one of those moments that you remember forever, from the moment that you step foot in the country that you're competing in to the Closing Ceremony.

I always say, 'When the Olympics are happening, you shouldn't be in any other place in the planet - you should be here.'

A lot of skaters hole themselves up in hotels and focus - and that's great, and that may work for them. But for me, having the Olympic experience was as great as winning the medal. I have so many memories of living in the village and meeting other athletes, seeing other sports, and feeling the energy. It's so magical.

The Olympic Games are the greatest sporting event in the world.

Going to the Olympics would have been great.

Seriously, I love the Olympics so much it hurts.

When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the winter Olympics.

Olympics for me is love, peace, united.

I love the Olympics. Something about the Olympics just makes everything competitive.

The Olympics: not one of my better memories.

It was so much fun being in the Olympic Village and meeting all the athletes.

Any Olympic sport is great to watch.

It's still the height of every four years for me, regardless of Tours de France and everything: it's all about the Olympics.

I just don't feel the Olympic spirit.

The Olympics have always been very special to me.

The Olympics has solely been around other sports as far as Great Britain has been considered.

It's very special that the Olympics is in London. As a first Olympic experience, it's going to be pretty incredible.

I'd like to see the Olympics live. I've only watched it on television.