Jade Jones Quotes

#1. I now have Youth Olympic, Olympic and European Games titles, which is a dream. I didn't fight that well and just scraped through a lot of the fights, but winning is a relief, and it's more points towards the Rio Olympics, which takes a bit of pressure off me.

Jade Jones

#2. Milk is a really important part of my diet. For London, I had to be in the best shape of my life, and having milk every day played a part in that.

Jade Jones

#3. I just like to have cereal in the morning, but it'll be those cluster things - it's a bit random - and through the day, I like just pasta, plain pasta with a bit of sauce on it, never too much in case I get a bad belly ... and jelly just before I go on for a bit of energy!

Jade Jones

#4. To be the first British athlete to win a gold is amazing, but to win it in the U.K. is something else. Also, having my family here with me has made it extra special, and I know all my friends back home have been cheering me on and putting posters in their windows. I want to thank them all.

Jade Jones

#5. Josh grabs a handful of grass and shoves it in his pocket. I smile and rest my head on my palm. I used to do the same thing on a new field. Sort of like taking it with me wherever I go. But Josh could be just stuffing grass in his pocket cause he's six.

Cassie Mae

#6. Everyone has a few little quirks in their preparation - I just tend to do the same sort of things as I did in previous competitions - but there's nothing too weird, sticking with lucky knickers or socks! For instance, I'll see my family the day before a fight but won't see them on the day.

Jade Jones

#7. Joy mingled with sadness, even with grief, is the deepest human joy. It winds itself about the soul with indescribable sweetness, with a dim but unerring sense for what will some day be born of it.

Wilhelm Von Humboldt

#8. I had been thinking, 'I've got to win because I'm Olympic champion'; actually, no, it's, 'I'm an Olympic champion for life,' I can just enjoy the rest.

Jade Jones

#9. Humility involves the full knowledge of our status as creatures, a clear consciousness of having received everything we have from God.

Dietrich Von Hildebrand

#10. I want to be European, world and Olympic gold medallist.

Jade Jones

#11. Certainly I know better than most that circumstances can turn you into someone you've never been before.

Jodi Picoult

#12. Because I am Olympic champion, everyone assumes I am this perfect athlete who should never lose. Every time I step in the ring, I am expected to win.

Jade Jones

#13. My Lord, I am but few moments of the continuity of universal life, and I understand I am nothing other than that - a part of cosmic sacrifice!

Preeth Nambiar

#14. Normal doesn't happen overnight when the world around and between you has always been off-balance.

Lisa Wingate

#15. I used to be a person who just peaked for the big events, not doing too many competitions, but now you've got to go round chasing all the points because if you're not taking them, someone else is.

Jade Jones

#16. You're the prettiest thing I've ever seen." "You're looking at my backside," she hissed. "That's hardly flattering, I'll have you-" His

Alix West

#17. only a fool trips on what's behind him'."

Jade Jones

#18. I think it's when I won the Youth Olympics I thought, 'I can really get gold in London.'

Jade Jones

#19. The Bible is not merely a book-it is a living power ... Nowhere as in the Bible can be found such a series of beautiful ideas and admirable maxims which pose before us like the battalions of a celestial army ... The soul can never go astray while it has this book for its guide.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#20. Every year I try to grow as a player and not get stuck in a rut. I try to improve my game in every way possible. But that trait is not something I've worked on, it's part of me.

Lionel Messi

#21. With taekwondo, anything can happen, really. You get bad days; you get good days of training, so you've just got to hope that you're on it on your day.

Jade Jones

#22. The hunger has come back now because I want to be a double Olympic champion. I want to be a legend.

Jade Jones

#23. All I have to do is play football now.

Vince Young

#24. Psychology is a big part of sport that some people do not realise. But it is a skill you have to practice.

Jade Jones

#25. It wasn't right to have someone charge into you your world without even asking, acting as if you were nothing more than an egg to be flipped and flopped, sunny-side up or scrambled, depending on the whims on whoever ran your life ... _

Alice Hoffman

#26. I am Olympic champion for life, and I have learned to enjoy what that means.

Jade Jones

#27. The good and bad things are what form us as people ... change makes us grow.

Kate Winslet

#28. It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.

Jade Jones

#29. We were not destined to survive. The fact is, we were not destined at all.

Kevin Powers