Libby Trickett Quotes

#1. I went through so many things personally, emotionally and mentally during that time off that I know that I'm better for it now and I think I'm a better athlete because of that.

Libby Trickett

#2. I'm so over the moon that I have the opportunity to represent my country at a third Olympic Games.

Libby Trickett

#3. They need to show a bit more gut.

Tim Sherwood

#4. It is completely surreal because two years ago I wasn't swimming, I was 10 kilos heavier and was on a completely different path in my life, I was still living in Sydney, I'm just so happy now.

Libby Trickett

#5. That's pretty rewarding in itself coming from where I started. Obviously the next goal for me is to make the Olympic team.

Libby Trickett

#6. I feel good. I'm up there. I got third in the 100 'fly, I've qualified in the top eight already for the 100 freestyle.

Libby Trickett

#7. I've probably given myself enough time to prepare for this meet and we're all different athletes so I can't take their results as what's going to be inevitable for me.

Libby Trickett

#8. Tonight was not about winning, it was about focusing on myself and what I was aiming to do. It's the reason why I was able to swim so well

Libby Trickett

#9. The fact that I am as lean as I was in 2008, I'm stronger than I was in 2008 I think I have the potential to be as fast as I was.

Libby Trickett

#10. I really would like to start a family as well. Whether I can balance the two or have to decide one or the other way, I'm not sure what will happen.

Libby Trickett

#11. When love turns into dust, money becomes the substitution.

D.H. Lawrence

#12. I'm pretty confident.

Libby Trickett

#13. I can't believe it. I'm speechless. It is amazing to see where I've come from the last two years.

Libby Trickett

#14. We are far more revealing by the questions we ask than the answers we give. Answer briefly to sense where their questions are heading.

Kare Anderson

#15. I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking.

Libby Trickett

#16. It's so rewarding the journey that I've been on.

Libby Trickett

#17. people should be careful of only looking for signs from God." Remember the Devil can put up billboards too.

Stephan Labossiere

#18. It's the best fifth place I've ever had.

Libby Trickett

#19. Unfortunately, what is happening now in our central regions is evidence of this global climate change, because we have never in our history faced such weather conditions in the past.

Dmitry Medvedev

#20. Difficulties break some men but make others

Nelson Mandela

#21. I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete

Libby Trickett

#22. I didn't love Jim Morrison 'cause he was self-destructive. I loved him because of his work. Because of the way he merged poetry and rock-and-roll. Because he did something new.

Patti Smith

#23. Naomi Misora, are you familiar with the murder investigation going in Los Angeles as we speak?"
[ ... ]
"I am not so skilled that I can keep track of all the murder investigations happening in Los Angeles."
"Oh? I am."
He'd returned her sarcasm with a boast.

NisiOisiN

#24. Bolts of energy swirled in the air and streamed into Dave's butt. Dave sneezed ... No. He farted through his nose.

Fred Barnett

#25. From that moment our love became sad, and sadness is a disease which gives the death-blow to affection.

Giacomo Casanova

#26. I'm a different athlete, I'm a different person.

Libby Trickett

#27. Luck, be a lady tonight.

Frank Loesser