Famous Quotes & Sayings

We have a very experienced team with high expectations. These girls have played in some big games. They were sub-state champions last year and gained a lot from the experience in Hutchinson.

We have a tradition of wetting the bairn's head, which means when you're drinking probably a glass of champagne you dip your finger in the champagne and touch the baby's head,

We have not specifically identified which Champions Trophy within that time period that we would like to host, we've only submitted an interest to host ICC events at this stage.

We have not decided anything regarding not participating in future Champions Trophy tournaments.

We haven't had any team state titles, but we've had several district champions and a lot of good teams here. We've had teams get close, but at some point, a school comes and trips us up.

Pinball Clemons

Those are the kinds of things you're going to have to execute if you want to be champions again.

We are in the race for the Champions League and it is more in our own hands now.

David Beckham

Winning the Spanish league is a key objective, as well as the Champions League,

We were nibbling at the edges at the time, trying to find a champion. We found a champion in (Wise). This is clearly a product of his work.

Sean Burroughs

We were named champions something like three months after the Little League World Series.

We played like a champion team in this match, and it was always our intention to play well in the semi-finals to send a clear signal that we want to do the double. We are at home and we know the conditions well.

John Ferguson

Robbie evolved into one of the top performers for the NCAA champions this season and we are delighted to have him on board.

Jay Haas

I think I lost my golf energy. You can't come out here and go through the motions. These guys are too good. I guess I'm at a crossroads. Right now, I would say I'll play more on the Champions Tour. But if I start to play a little better at the end of the year ... I still like to do this.

I stuck up for him. I said Joe is a great champion. We went to Manchester to pay him the respect and he said at a luncheon with Lacy sitting there, 'I want the fight'. So I'm going to give him the respect and I'm going to give Frank Warren the respect. Then hopefully, we are going to get the fight done. But if he doesn't and he pulls out on us, he'll never fight Jeff Lacy again. Forever he will be known as the guy who ducked the big fight.

We are very proud of them. The old AAAA-West is pretty tough. (The AAAA-West has) won the state champ seven years in a row. And we went 2-0 today.

We had some early matches that could have closed the gap on Edgar, but you have to hand it to them. They did what they had to do. Four champions is pretty good and Jeremiah winning his third is impressive.

We went through this last year. ... We're not going to get into wild-card formulas. The magic number has got to be zero to celebrate. It is one. ... It's a great feeling to know we're going to play in October, but we've always been taught you're a champion when it gets to zero.

We could only justify it if we were guaranteed Champions League football for the next three seasons. There is no guarantee.

The last time we won a grand champion trophy, I was a student at Russellville High School myself,

Mike Smith

The last three state champions have won this tournament so that should tell you something about this field.

The last two years, I thought we had the talent and chemistry to win the championship. We got knocked out early in 2003, but we were able to get it done last year. This year, if we stay healthy, I think we've got a great shot at being there at the end again.

The loss is essentially attributable to two factors. The loss of Champions League revenue and the decision to change the management team.

The league champion stays put. But the tournament could help a team get to the playoffs if they're on the bubble.

Garry Kasparov

By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion

The market's saunter into 2006 continues, with just a few remaining events before the champagne and confetti. We have turned our focus to the first week of '06 -- in which we will see official Fed commentary, the employment report, and the market's return to full force.

Hermann Maier

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

Kurt Angle

I became the first ever Euro-continental champion in WWF history. Well, besides D-Lo Brown, but he doesn't count.

Major Taylor

Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.

Major Taylor

Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.

Norman Thomas

I am not the champion of lost causes, but the champion of causes not yet won.

Joe Louis

The one-time cotton picker was now the heavyweight champion of the world.

Joe Louis

A champion doesn't become a champion in the ring, he's merely recognized in the ring. His “becoming” happens during his daily routine.

Joe Frazier

Champions aren't made in the ring, they are merely recognized there.