Famous Quotes & Sayings

He was a champion and it was a great privilege to have been around him. Even though he'd been out of service for a couple of years, we kept him in the same stall so he still felt he was part of things. That's what he deserved.

He is the essence of sports in Kansas City and why there is a Truman Sports Complex and, frankly, why the two teams are there. He is and always will be a champion of all sports in Kansas City.

He has great technique. I can see him being a state champ down the road.

Mick McCarthy

He has some useful Premiership and Champions League experience and his versatility provides me with cover,

I have complete confidence that our National League West champion Padres will come from behind,

Hideki Matsui

I have decided not to join up with the national squad. . . . The reason I decided to go to the United States was to try and become a world champion with the Yankees, and I fear that chasing two goals might get in the way of that dream.

Liu Xiang

I have been used to that. It happened frequently. It is normal to have the Olympic champion tested.

I'd like to wrap it up with three in a row and be national champions next year.

Jay Wright

I don't know what to expect, except that these are champions coming back to prove themselves. I know it's going to be everything they've got. The good thing is, that's how they play anyway. I don't know how much more they can bring.

Ian Botham

I don't know what the Champions Trophy is all about.

Haile Gebrselassie

I can learn a lot from Paul. I need him to get his opinions. There are other good runners ? the Olympic and world champion and the London Marathon winner ? but with Paul there, it's good for us.

I feel good that I'm able to be one of the few people that can be in the 1,000 meters and still potentially be the 10,000-meter Olympic champion as well. The better my start gets, the more competitive I'm going to be.

Roberto Carlos

I feel sure we are going to win either the league or the Champions League. We are a much tougher team that we were at the start of the season and a lot more dangerous.

Give Indian Land credit because they battled back and got back in the game. They are the defending region champions and they showed they're going to defend it in a tough way.

Given the choice between winning the Champions League or the Italian league title, I think our fans would choose the Champions League,

Getting here was hard, winning here was really hard. For us to be the champion, I don't think there's a word for it.

Shaun Pollock

Freddie is a champion from that perspective, he was really keen to go in,

For something to be officially and legally categorized as Champagne, it must come from the Champagne region in France. It's a legally designated region just a little northeast of Paris. Anything we make in America, or anything made in Italy or any other country, is sparkling wine.

David Sedaris

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

David Millar

I've been proud to be national champion.

Jason Giambi

We have to go play what seems like the World Champions in Tampa. We have to win every day, and we're going to play the team that's actually given us the most problems. We have to play good baseball.

We have to get at least two state champions and two others have to place in the top four. If that happens we'll be in a good place for winning (the team title).

Whenever we have a tournament champion we go for pizza at Nanuet Restaurant.

Arnold Palmer

I have won the Australian, I won the British, all PGA championships, but I haven't won the PGA championship.

Rafael Benitez

The positive things from Wednesday are that we have one more Champions League point, and we were better than Chelsea,

Rece Davis

We are looking forward to coming up there. Champ is going to be very involved.

We're not going to sign everyone. We may have to move on without some of the players who helped us win a championship. That's the way the game is today.

Kurt Vonnegut

The champagne was dead. So it goes.

Until you get a unified champion, it's just everybody's opinion.

We're going to throw some people into some different events. We might try Michael in the 400, and we might switch our distance runners around a little bit. We're looking to qualify as many people as we can for the Meet of Champions later this month. This week and next week will be a great opportunity to do that.

What helps us is that we know what it takes to win. We know you have to work hard in practice day in and day out. That's how you become a champion. We found that out in football.

We've very, very excited about Preston Wilson. He wants to be with a champion, and we are still committed to being that champion. We want to go back to that World Series. Preston is a great defensive player with speed, and last year he had 90 RBIs. This is exactly what we're looking for.

Bob Bryan

We're going to be the U.S. Open champions playing that match,