Top 1200 Special Olympics Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

The NHL's got tons of players from different backgrounds from different places around the world. That's what makes this league so special and that's what makes sports so special; it brings everybody together.

I represented Mexico trying to go to the Olympics.

Immediately after the Olympics, I was pretty fatigued.

I will never be satisfied, like the Olympics.

I got a lot of good things from Olympics.

When you have something special, it's like everybody picks apart words. They'll pick apart a moment in a picture and take something that's special and trash it.

For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.

The Olympics shows the community what gymnastics is all about.

The bottom line is we need a tax code that is more simpler, that is more fairer, that gets rid of the special carve-outs, the special lobbyist loopholes. That's the direction we need to go.

This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them.

I felt like I was selling a product of the University of Georgia that's really special and really special to me as far as the education you can get, the development you can get, and the league we play in. That's what I've sold.

To represent Iran in the Olympics feel great.

As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege grow

When I have to choose between voting for the people or the special interests, I always stick with the special interests. They remember. The people forget.

I love Elektra. I really have a special place in my heart for her. It was very enjoyable for me to discover her and to adapt her for this project and bring myself to this character. So I have a special spot for her.

Going to the Olympics would have been great.

The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

I'm not flying to the moon. But when I've talked to people who have been up, you can tell it's really special because without fail a very special light comes into their eyes and they appear to be very fulfilled in some way and very calm.

The press should not get special privileges - if they drive recklessly or put people in danger, they should be subject to every reckless driving and endangerment law on the books - but they should also not be singled out for special punishment.

It's a great feeling to earn a place in the Olympics.

Everybody at the Olympics are almost at level par.

Nowadays, you can't broadcast dodgy special effects and then put up a caption saying, 'Sorry, this is what the budget was.' You have to do it with high production values because the audience has been spoilt by the special effects on things like 'The X Files' and 'Independence Day.'

Seriously, I love the Olympics so much it hurts.

A gold medal at the Olympics is hard to top.

I tried to make the Olympics team in 1956.

It's all in the writing. The writing has got to be there. Whether that's dialogue or character, or whatever, it doesn't matter. As long as they've done something special, than you can do something special.

Blacks have a special history, since they were enslaved and were here as early as the first Americans. I hate to sound like a liberal but these are facts. That makes blacks a special group.

Olympics for me is love, peace, united.

I don't know what it means to be out there against the Olympics.

all of us feel special inside to where we feel as if we are the best, unique, or blessed. of course this is true, our error in this thought process is we forget that all the other people and all living things are just as special as we feel about ourselve.

It's my first Olympics, I'm very young. It's incredible.

The Olympics is where you see out of this world performances, isn't it?

Peyton's always a favorite. It is special to look over and say, 'Peyton Manning is leading that team over there.' That's special to me.

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

Prior to the 1976 Olympics, I was a 5,000m runner.

She's very special and I've learned plenty from being around Renae. She's helped me go up another level in all categories; it's special to watch her because I'm aware of the work she has done.

And to the degree that the individual maintains a show before others that he himself does not believe, he can come to experience a special kind of alienation from self and a special kind of wariness of others.

I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were better actually.

At a time when special interest money is being showered on legislators in Washington, grassroots donors offer members of Congress a refreshing independence. The $25 and $50 donor is not looking for special favors. He or she is simply expecting their Congressman to go do the right thing.

The Green Berets of U.S. Special Forces 5th Group - known as 'the Legion' - who led the anti-Taliban campaign represent a textbook case of a successful Special Forces campaign.

A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.

I work with a charity called Donate My Dress. It's got chapters all over the country where you can donate special-occasion dresses. Prom is a big deal when you're 15 years old, and it enables girls who don't have the money to come in and choose something special.

In the birth of societies it is the chiefs of states who give it its special character; and afterward it is this special character that forms the chiefs of state.

There were challenges with production because of the special effects. There are just some things that, although written, special effects just isn't able to do.

I have a special child and there are not a lot of services around for that special child, and so we picked out a school that would be a very good school for her.

I tried to make the Olympics team in 1956

Not a day goes by that I don't remember my experience at the Olympics.

Thank God for the way He made you. You are special, distinct, and unique. You were not made from a common mold. Thank Him that you are special.

Quentin wanted to create this special world in which everybody walks around with a samurai sword, extras in the airport, a special little place in the airplane to stick your samurai sword.

It was a dream come true for me to be at the Olympics.

I remember thinking years ago about getting a half special, 'When you get that, that will be it. That will be all you need to feel validated in this world.' I feel like that special was just another set.

To play at Stamford Bridge for Brazil would be great. To play for the national team is already special but to do it here would be a very special occasion.

The Olympics are never just about sports.

I joke that the Olympics is the warm-up to the Paralympics.

When you get big special effects pictures, sci-fi and things, there's little or no comedy. Or it's a domestic comedy and there's not one special effect. But very rarely do these things fuse and come out right.

You want the book to be special, and they are not always going to be special, but at least you want that to be the ambition. So the only way that happens is if you are not pressing to write a book.

I think we could really play the Olympics.

But you have to be told you're special first before you believe it yourself. I was first told I was special by my aunt. The second person was my scoutmaster.

It's going to be a long, tough journey to the Olympics.

Sometimes in stand-up, you want that late-night set where you get that five minutes, then you want a half-hour special, and then the crown, if you will, is an HBO special.