Famous Quotes & Sayings

After he got over the shock of the loss, he handled it very maturely. He didn't make excuses. He just went out and worked hard. That's why he's a state champion today.

Alan Shearer

After being knocked out of the Champions League, which was a huge disappointment, the players sat down, had a meeting and said that the only way to get over that defeat was to win the UEFA Cup. That situation hasn't changed.

Caroline Kennedy

a courageous fighter for working families; a voice for the elderly; a champion of all who have been left out, or locked out, of America's promise.

Coach kept telling us that we're still champions and to start playing like it. We finally did that in the second half.

Jeremy Wariner

Coach Hart told me I could be Olympic champion.

Coeur d'Alene is the defending state champion (on the girls side) and on paper they're still pretty good, but I don't see them contending with us or Boise,

There's an old saying about never doubting the heart of a champion and our team has heart. Adelaide will be tough, but we have a real sense of optimism.

There was a lot of pressure on our shoulders before this Champions League's match. Now we'd like to take some time to relish our qualification.

At Inter, the doors are always open for him ... he's a champion, I would be honored to have him again.

A champion views resistance as a gift of energy.

Fabio Cannavaro

A Champions League semifinal between Inter and Milan is something exceptional and we are determined to be the winning side.

A Champions Journey of Faith, Family and Fishing.

Robert Frost

A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.

Robert Frost

A champion of the working class has never been known to die of overwork

Harry Reid

a champion for the underdog who was the same kind, gracious man no matter how far he rose in Congress and in life.

A lot of controversy would be stirred up about why he shouldn't be the champion if he won all those races! ... Suddenly you're going to have a nice big outcry, and your interest is going to increase. So either way, interest can be driven.

Carlo Ancelotti

They have excellent potential and maybe the Champions League took something out of them. It will be a tough test as they rested some of their players that can make a difference.

They have big shoes to fill. As the defending state champions there are a lot of expectations on them. Defending the state title is not our focus. We want to develop chemistry, play well as a team and learn to compete. All that is going to prepare us for the toughest district in the state of Texas.

This is really a great dual-meet tournament. There's a lot of parity, and not parity in the sense of mediocrity. There's parity in the sense that there are several very strong teams. Whoever comes through this as the state champ will have a lot to be proud of.

Vanderlei Luxemburgo

The way we played here, we could win the league, the Champions League and the cup,

The way Travis is wrestling he has a legitimate shot at being a state champion.

The way that Champagne and sparkling wines are prepared is identical.

This diminishes nothing. He is still the undisputed champion.

This community takes this tournament very personal, and we think the Champions Tour can be a home run. There's so much name recognition, including many of our past champions, some of whom called to say they would love to come back to Hartford and play in front of large crowds again.

They were conference champions the last three years in a row. They are always contending in the playoffs.

Chris Pronger

It's a huge disappointment. We were the defending gold medal champions and you want to repeat and have that feeling again, but everybody was gunning for us.

LenDale White

It's all about how you finish. We preach that here. This is the heart of a champion, how champions are born. The blowout games are cool and fun, but this is a game you have to fight and scratch for everything you want.

I told them that they were champions. They had a great year, and they're state champions in my mind.

It's very disappointing because Noelle was the overall World Cup champ last year.

For 97 1/2 yards he was state champion. He's been there, and he's hungry.

They do feel a sense of urgency. They've been second for the last two years, and they know that the defending champion in (Missouri State) has graduated quite a few. So they feel like they could step up into that spot this upcoming fall.

They are defending state champions right now. However, you look at it right now, they have the crown and it's for someone else to take. We can look at it that way and look at it as a goal ? it's for us to take.

They are the defending champions for a reason. We put together a total team effort in a hostile environment. I am very pleased with the effort we put together out there tonight.