Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Frazier

Joe Louis is the greatest heavyweight champion of all time. Rocky Marciano is second only to Louis. Where do I rate Ali? Somewhere below me. I beat him, and if I could beat him, no doubt Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano could have beaten him.

At 15-7 everything was fine but Peter proved what a champion he is to comeback.

That's all this is. But I'm still hoping there will be a couple of champions up there for us that will keep things moving along.

Ayn Rand

The majority of those who are loosely identified by the term 'liberals' are afraid to let themselves discover that what they advocate is statism. They want to keep all the advantages and effects of capitalism, while destroying the cause, and they want to establish statism without its necessary effects. They do not want to know or to admit that they are the champions of dictatorship and slavery.

Tony Jacklin

He was looking at the big picture, and that's how Jack's mind worked. That is why he was the champion that he was. He was always a great sport.

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,

Depending on which Bo shows up, he could win it or be out early. He has already taken down the state champ in a match this year. He has the skills.

A renaissance in environmental politics and policy does not come in a vacuum. It needs the long-term commitment and vision of men and women. It needs people who have been and continue to be Champions of the Earth.

Kurt Vonnegut

a nice glass of champagne at the end of a life

A new champ will be crowned this year. It's up for grabs.

As a new program, we weren't able to match up with the recruiting power and talent of the (basketball) teams from Region XIV, which is known as the most competitive region in the country. It produces national champions on a regular basis. The rosters of those teams include players from all over the world.

As a former champion and fan favorite, Mary's presence on court will be missed by everyone here in Charleston.

Mack Brown

Our expectations today remain the same as before Vince's decision. We are defending champions and will move forward.

North Edgecombe will definitely be up for us. We're the defending champions and we have to play like that.

Ciara

After I had my son, I was like, 'I can conquer the world.' I just delivered a 9 pound, 10 ounce baby. I was walking in my living room like, 'Yeah, the champ is here!' That's how I felt.

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.

Another first for the Burrell wrestling. We had two champions and we knew what we were up against; we rose to the occasion again. I have no complaints.

Gregory Coupet

Ever since we started playing in the Champions League we have been waiting for this match. At last, it arrives. I can't wait. The fans are excited, the ticket office has been under siege. This motivates us to do well.

Evan is a great competitor and exceptionally dedicated. He's a great example for our program and a champion regardless of the outcome.

Even if a fraction of the people following the sport take it up seriously, we would have many more champions in the discipline.

Brian Smith

Five of our guys have a state finalist or returning state champion in their weight.

Hernan Crespo

First of all, I have to thank Milan, but I know that the result has been the fruit of my efforts and my hard work. It has been a fantastic season, and I'm happy. It's a pity about the Champions League final.

Jai Courtney

Sometimes filming can be grueling when you're shooting the same scene for a week, or you're sitting around for 7 hours a day. They sound like very first-world champagne problems. I don't mean to sound like life is so hard, but filming sometimes is tougher than other times.

Seeing that match gave me motivation. Ryan was undefeated and a returning state champion. To see him lose it showed me no one's invincible.

Joanna Lumley

Romance is quite an overblown word. This idea of chocolates and champagne and that's it. There's more to love than that. Romance is quite a soppy word. Love is much more important.

Prior to the Utah High School Lacrosse League being created, there was no official state champion crowned. Back in the old days when Waterford and Judge would play, the winner of our match was the unofficial state champion, I guess.

Did he come back a little too early? I don't think so. But he lost, and losses are good lessons, too. Having gone through that after he'd been a two-time national champion I think was exactly what he needed. It kind of gets him back to that level he was at, a hungry level.

Ozzie Guillen

Don't live in the past. We're not world champions anymore.

Don't know, don't know. No way to tell. I'd like to say we'd be up five games and they'd be starting to chill the champagne right now, but I have no idea, ... There's no way to tell. That's why we have to go out there and actually do it. You can't write the script in this game.

Vanderlei Luxemburgo

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