Champion Quotes - Page 19

An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons.

Regaining the Champions Cup is not going to be easy.

Fully embrace the fact that you are enough just being you. It's so important for women to champion each other instead of competing against each other. Believe in yourself and believe in all of the women in your life. As females we are already strong but imagine if we all supported one another? What a world that would be.

Tyson is a lot better than I thought, a lot better. People can talk about Spinks all they want... Tyson is the true champion.

I'm happy with my career but I could have been happier if I could have been treated like a champion should have been treated because management and fighters take advantage of fighters.

You are pooped and demoralised,” read Dwayne. “Why wouldn’t you be? Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe which wasn’t meant to be reasonable.

The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.

Mike Tyson has to be one of my greatest all time fighters. Muhammad Ali. I like going back looking at the classics like Roberto Duran. I like the old time fighters, when you had a champion in the old days you really had a true champion. Muhammad Ali would take on anybody. You had the greats fighting everybody.

I am very proud to be featured, especially when you consider the outstanding champions who have had this honor. It is great company to be in.

If I wanted to have an easy job, working with the big protection of what I have already done before, I would have stayed at Porto - beautiful blue chair, the Uefa Champions League trophy, God, and after God, me.

You can't be one of the best freesurfers and a world champion.

Courage and initiative come when you understand your purpose in life.

This is a tournament. The others are all championships.

I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here.

Of course, we all know what UFC stands for - Undefeated Floyd's Champion

It's good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he said, if we don't fight tyranny it will not leave us alone in peace.

Champions keep going when they don't have anything left in their tank!

There never was a champion who to himself was a good loser. There's a vast difference between a good sport and a good loser.

My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me.

Definitely the road to the championship gets much easier when those type of guys are eliminated early.

Sometimes you feel the emotion. You think this might be my last pre-season or my last Champions League match. But, overall, those thoughts aren't important right now. But the time will soon come

Paul Rudnick is a champion of truth (and love and great wicked humor) whom we ignore at our peril.

He has become a great leader of his team, a guy that has evolved in terms of his role within the team.

No one alive today has a single ancestor in his or her past who died in infancy. We are the champions, my friend!

A true champion and athlete is never satisfied with their performance. You can always do more and always improve.