Famous Quotes & Sayings

Boris Spassky

Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion.

There are very few highway-safety champions in Congress, and he is definitely one of them.

Arthur Lydiard

Champions are everywhere, you just have to train them properly

Arthur Lydiard

There are champions everywhere. Every street's got them. All we need to do is train them properly.

We have played pretty good on the road, and Coach always tells us that champions have to win on the road.

We've spent a lot of time talking about situations and keeping our composure. We've lost our composure and poise in a few games. Windsor's the heavyweight champ in our area, but we happened to make plays down the stretch.

Anthony Pettis

There are a lot of champions out there, a lot of great guys, but I think that the way I compete and my fighting style makes me perfect for Reebok.

The only meaningful fighter and champion in the super middleweight division is Jeff Lacy, but if Joe wanted to come to the States then we would speak to Frank Warren.

Tallulah Bankhead

Let's not quibble! I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right..

Seventh place is definitely an honor, and I think that right now we had a first-time state champion in Chris, and we had several kids in the finals ... not just the consolations. We're walking out of here with a lot of good experience from this year. But I am ecstatic about how we did as a team.

So many champions and good horses have come from this program; it's proven ground. These horses are on the come; they have so much upside to them.

She's the defending 5A state champion in discus. She's really excited about her senior year.

She's so quiet, but she plays like a champion.

Marion Barry

She was the people's champion working tirelessly for equality and justice.

Sasha Cohen

She's the World Champion from last year. She's skated really strongly all season. She's definitely one of the top contenders.

Jacques Chirac

She will remain for me, as for many French, the smiling and emotional Olympic champion with the extraordinary stride,

She's phenomenal. She should be preparing for a high school graduation, not a national championship.

Andrew Nikiforuk

Bitumen, the new national staple, is redefining the character and destiny of Canada. Rapid development of the tar sands has created a foreign policy that favours the export of bitumen to the United States and lax immigration standards that champion the import of global bitumen workers.

Ozzie Guillen

Today was the last day for the White Sox to enjoy the World Series. I tell people that we'll be World Champions until Feb. 18. Today we are 0-0.

George Foreman

I wanted to be champ of the world, but I kept hoping something would happen to Frazier. I didn't want to fight him. Nobody wanted to fight Joe Frazier.

We are not giving up on the Champions League. Our rivals will have their dips in form before the end of the season.

We're excited about the opportunities .... The local community has shown great interest in supporting NAIA student-athletes and the Champions of Character program so we are thrilled to showcase some of the top NAIA golfers in the country at a wonderful host facility.

The oil under Libya is the champagne of oil, drop for drop the world's most valuable.

Daunte Culpepper

We're not trying to get just due. That's not our motive. We want to win the championship because we want to be champions as a team. It has nothing to do with individuality. Nobody on the team wants to be an individual. That's what I really like about our team now.

Brodrick Bunkley

We stayed confident throughout all the troubling things. Every team goes through things like that. That's the way champions do it; they overcome their problems.

Don Shula

We didn't have any champagne to toast each other. But we did have some Diet Cokes up there. We lifted the Diet Cokes.

Robin Leach

There is this image of a guy in a hot tub, drinking champagne with two buxom blondes. But that is not the real me. I am a father, and I am a grandfather, too.

Helen Clark

We prefer our champions to be humble and modest,

Right now, it's disappointing. Hopefully, when you look back on it -- we were conference champions, district champions, Farmington Invitational champions and Christmas tournament champions -- it was a good year.

Pete is a great champion and fans have really missed his talent and character since he retired. His WTT matches will be the hottest ticket in tennis this summer.

Only two teams, the third place and state champion, go out with a win. I think we surpassed what many people thought we could accomplish.

I was so sure I could do it that I had already ordered the champagne yesterday. I was really convinced I could do it today.

Didier Drogba

Maybe we spend a lot of money, but this money is not spent for nothing. We won the League and Carling Cup last season, we went to the semifinal of the Champions League and this year we are top of the League. Sometimes you have to spend money for the good reason and this is the good reason.