Greg Olsen Quotes (14 Quotes)

This is going to have devastating consequences.

It's like a combination of college and military training. It's not five star, you're not babied... I was expected to do whatever was asked of me. There are frequent exams and I was expected to pass the exams. I haven't had that in over 30 years, the fear we all have -- here's the test, I'd better not fail it.

They kept interrupting other games.

I grew up in space times. In seventh grade, my teacher said we had to do math and science because the Russians were beating us in the space race. It was a real catalyst. I wish we had something like that today.

People have been asking me if I'm going to do this. My answer is that I'm really interested but one flight at a time.

Space is not for wimps. It's certainly not just writing a check.

That (loss) was in the back of everyone's mind. We had to come out here and play an outstanding game to beat them. It was one of our best offensive nights of the year.

I had a minor medical problem and they said I couldn't go. It took me a year to get well and then I finally went into space. That should just let you all know that you should never give up.

In order to repeat as champions, we were going to have to play three outstanding ball games.

He pitched on guts and heart tonight. He did an outstanding job throwing strikes on all three pitches.

I had rough times. There were times that I wanted to give up and quit. Don't give up.

The partnership makes a commitment. You do your part and we'll do ours and not impoverish you.

Losing, it doesn't happen here. It's not accepted. That's just the way it is. Winning is the standard that's been set by the past teams, and each new team wants to live up to those standards. So expectations here are as high as ever. Every time we take the field, we expect to win.

I'm looking forward to connecting with the students to be able to share my experiences in space. I think it's very important to encourage the youth of today to dream big and let them know that anything is possible through hard work and dedication.