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"It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same."
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"Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity."
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"I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch."
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"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."
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"It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same."
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"Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods."
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"You know, of course, the specimens are not alive. We have to fix them in a fixing liquid formaldehyde and then we have to do a rinsing and then we have to coat them in a thin layer of gold."
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"I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal."
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"You know you can get gaudy with something, and they didn't do that. To me, I think it's very tasteful, well done, with the silver and gold and the engraving. I think it's very tasteful."
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"There is never enough gold to redeem all the currency in circulation."
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"Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse."
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"If you never give up, you'll be successful."
Success
"To me, the decathlon is its own little society and I am part of that culture."
Society
"You have to be able to be a good loser. You have to be okay knowing you're going to fail every day in something without getting mad and upset."
Resilience
"You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one."
Man
"It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same."
Gold
"I think what my parents did was perfect. They were strict, concerned about my safety and held me back just a little."
Parenting
"Take pride in exactly what it is you do and remember it's okay to fail as long as you don't give up."
Confidence
"There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits."
Being
"As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain."
Pain
"As a young athlete, it was first about having fun; then it was about winning."
Winning
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