Quotes of Sebastian Coe - somelinesforyou

“ I am delighted that Jonathan will be the athlete member of the LOCOG board. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ It is to create the best Games the world has ever seen by unlocking the UK's unrivalled passion for sport, by delivering the best Games for athletes to compete in, by showcasing London's unmatched cultural wealth and diversity and by creating a real and lasting legacy. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ I am particularly delighted that so many of the members of the evaluation commission are on this team. They already have a great insight about our plans, aspirations and visions. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Sport is a bridgehead into any number of things we want. It's not going to be enough to sit there in 2012 saying we didn't get any medals but got lots of social outcomes. I hope in light of what comes out of here UK Athletics will make some tough judgments. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ We need to be confident. We need not to blink. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Don't expect to see an Olympic Stadium up after Christmas, but don't also be lulled into believing nothing is happening because right at this moment, construction is underway. Work has started and it's started very quickly. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Sport is a bridgehead into any number of things we want. It's not going to be enough to sit there in 2012 saying we didn't get any medals but got lots of social outcomes. I hope in light of what comes out of here UK Athletics will make some tough judgments. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ I am delighted that Jonathan will be the athlete member of the LOCOG board. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ All pressure is self-inflicted. It's what you make of it or how you let it rub off on you. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ We have worked through a comprehensive agenda in a spirit of partnership and cooperation. We could not have started on a better footing. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Like the other bidding cities, we will be our making final efforts to communicate the essential message of the London bid,... We arrived here early to allow us to focus on finalizing our presentation. This has been a good opportunity to finalize the scripts, to take a further look at our visual material and to arrive in the centre of Singapore refreshed and better able to focus on the conversations we need to have. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ We need to be confident. We need not to blink. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Like the other bidding cities, we will be our making final efforts to communicate the essential message of the London bid,... We arrived here early to allow us to focus on finalizing our presentation. This has been a good opportunity to finalize the scripts, to take a further look at our visual material and to arrive in the centre of Singapore refreshed and better able to focus on the conversations we need to have. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Like the other bidding cities, we will be our making final efforts to communicate the essential message of the London bid,... We arrived here early to allow us to focus on finalizing our presentation. This has been a good opportunity to finalize the scripts, to take a further look at our visual material and to arrive in the centre of Singapore refreshed and better able to focus on the conversations we need to have. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ World records are only borrowed. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ It is to create the best Games the world has ever seen by unlocking the UK's unrivalled passion for sport, by delivering the best Games for athletes to compete in, by showcasing London's unmatched cultural wealth and diversity and by creating a real and lasting legacy. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Doing as much as we can in the critical early years of the Olympic planning cycle will ensure that London and the U.K. get the best possible long-term benefits from the new Olympic facilities and services. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Blink and you miss a sprint. The 10,000 meters is lap after lap of waiting. Theatrically, the mile is just the right length - beginning, middle, end: a story unfolding. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Games for the next generation. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Doing as much as we can in the critical early years of the Olympic planning cycle will ensure that London and the U.K. get the best possible long-term benefits from the new Olympic facilities and services. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Like the other bidding cities, we will be our making final efforts to communicate the essential message of the London bid,... We arrived here early to allow us to focus on finalizing our presentation. This has been a good opportunity to finalize the scripts, to take a further look at our visual material and to arrive in the centre of Singapore refreshed and better able to focus on the conversations we need to have. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ This represents a significant saving of public funds and we will strive to bring the same discipline to the financing of the games. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ We need to be confident. We need not to blink. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ We need to be confident. We need not to blink. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ Games for the next generation. ”

- Sebastian Coe
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