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Top 25 Olga Korbut Quotes (2025 Update)

Olga Korbut Quote: “Its better to have a rich soul than to be rich.”

1. “Its better to have a rich soul than to be rich.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Don’t be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That’s only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.”

2. “Don’t be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That’s only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “This ability to conquer oneself is no doubt the most precious of all things sports bestows.”

3. “This ability to conquer oneself is no doubt the most precious of all things sports bestows.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I feel great. I feel younger. And I don’t feel anything at all. I don’t know who knows, but right now I’m, how, how many years have I, fifty five, something like that. Forty three years old. And I feel like seventeen, like twenty five years ago.”

4. “I feel great. I feel younger. And I don’t feel anything at all. I don’t know who knows, but right now I’m, how, how many years have I, fifty five, something like that. Forty three years old. And I feel like seventeen, like twenty five years ago.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Then I was lucky I met with my future husband, and I started new life with my husband, and I was happy again. He was a musician. I start to travel with him through Europe also and around the former Soviet Union.”

5. “Then I was lucky I met with my future husband, and I started new life with my husband, and I was happy again. He was a musician. I start to travel with him through Europe also and around the former Soviet Union.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.”

6. “The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration.”

7. “And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about things. And anyway the first place is good thing.”

8. “Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about things. And anyway the first place is good thing.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Life is marvelous now because I have a tape recorder.”

9. “Life is marvelous now because I have a tape recorder.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn’t have anything which is, live with. I didn’t have a friend so I didn’t have a coach anymore.”

10. “Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn’t have anything which is, live with. I didn’t have a friend so I didn’t have a coach anymore.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I think I spent all my life in gymnastics. And if you will ask me I want to change something in your past life, no. I will go same.”

11. “I think I spent all my life in gymnastics. And if you will ask me I want to change something in your past life, no. I will go same.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn’t really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.”

12. “And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn’t really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “If there has not been such a thing as gymnastics, I would have had to invent it because I feel at one with the sport.”

13. “If there has not been such a thing as gymnastics, I would have had to invent it because I feel at one with the sport.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid’s gymnastics. I feel I have good shape, and I can do it elements everything, but, it’s not competition for me.”

14. “Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid’s gymnastics. I feel I have good shape, and I can do it elements everything, but, it’s not competition for me.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “This is probably why, my life is easier, and my family is very happy, because we never lie each other. This is probably all people supposed to feel each other, so be always in all of the world they’ll be peace.”

15. “This is probably why, my life is easier, and my family is very happy, because we never lie each other. This is probably all people supposed to feel each other, so be always in all of the world they’ll be peace.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “And in nineteen seventy two I almost wasn’t, on the team, but I knew about it just before Olympic Games for three months before this why this is was not very good for me. I’d been ready to go, you know.”

16. “And in nineteen seventy two I almost wasn’t, on the team, but I knew about it just before Olympic Games for three months before this why this is was not very good for me. I’d been ready to go, you know.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “But let me do I will show the world what gymnastics looks like. Well may be this is a future gymnastics.”

17. “But let me do I will show the world what gymnastics looks like. Well may be this is a future gymnastics.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I’d been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn’t compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition.”

18. “I’d been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn’t compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “And I suggested to change very simple way to Olympic Games, in one competition, two different levels. Separate from, until sixteen, and after sixteen years old.”

19. “And I suggested to change very simple way to Olympic Games, in one competition, two different levels. Separate from, until sixteen, and after sixteen years old.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty.”

20. “Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Remember before nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I was total skinny, I was small, very strong, they may be don’t like to see a gymnastics like that. I don’t know but, gymnastics, might. Nineteen seventy two supposed to be change somewhere.”

21. “Remember before nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I was total skinny, I was small, very strong, they may be don’t like to see a gymnastics like that. I don’t know but, gymnastics, might. Nineteen seventy two supposed to be change somewhere.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “How many people in the world is, each of them is individual. And I like to eat bread, somebody don’t like that. You know this is the same in gymnastics.”

22. “How many people in the world is, each of them is individual. And I like to eat bread, somebody don’t like that. You know this is the same in gymnastics.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn’t live without create, and you know, and then, all public in the world start to say, we don’t want to see gymnastics without Olga.”

23. “Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn’t live without create, and you know, and then, all public in the world start to say, we don’t want to see gymnastics without Olga.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you’re supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.”

24. “I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you’re supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I’ve never wanted to be anything but a gymnast. Maybe it is dangerous-but when you start thinking about danger, you might as well give up.”

25. “I’ve never wanted to be anything but a gymnast. Maybe it is dangerous-but when you start thinking about danger, you might as well give up.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “But, I couldn’t live without creation gymnastics.”

26. “But, I couldn’t live without creation gymnastics.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I would say this is not negative this is h, a hard part in gymnastics. You can’t eat, whatever you want to eat. And what kind of meal you’re supposed to have, you can’t.”

27. “I would say this is not negative this is h, a hard part in gymnastics. You can’t eat, whatever you want to eat. And what kind of meal you’re supposed to have, you can’t.”

— Olga Korbut

Olga Korbut Quote: “I think if I wasn’t in very high level, I never will be in the team. Cause I was high, in very high level.”

28. “I think if I wasn’t in very high level, I never will be in the team. Cause I was high, in very high level.”

— Olga Korbut

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