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A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.

Quotes by Jack Dempsey

A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.

Quotes by Jack Dempsey

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.

Quotes by Jack Dempsey

Everything I do is for my parents, None of this matters without them. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be here... If it wasn't for them, if it wasn't for the structure and the backbone that I have, I wouldn't be able to mess up and keep coming back and sit in front of you as a world champion.

Quotes by J. R. Smith

I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.

Quotes by Idi Amin

Hopefully I can become the Babe Ruth of the World Wrestling Federation and be the champion at the same time.

Quotes by Hulk Hogan

I champion the idea of being more conscious. I call it being an active architect of your own life. Building your life like an architect builds a structure.

Quotes by Hill Harper

Why call out the champion in my first title defense? Because that's who Henry Cejudo is.

Quotes by Henry Cejudo

Will I become a UFC champion some day? I know I will.

Quotes by Henry Cejudo

My goal is to become a world champion.

Quotes by Henry Cejudo

I started wrestling when I was 15 years old, and back when I was world champion, I was wrestling 7 nights a week.

Quotes by Harley Race

I was a wrestling-style champion, and the Hulkster was a talking-style.

Quotes by Harley Race

I had a stunt double for 'The Bronze.' She's literally the most amazing human being I've ever seen. She's NCAA women's gymnastics champion. She was incredible. I would poke her thighs, and my nail would break because it was like poking a rock.

Quotes by Haley Lu Richardson

I'm trying to champion the naturalist's worldview and show it's not as heathen as most religious people would make it out to be.

Quotes by Greg Graffin

My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic.

Quotes by Grace Jones

It's no easy job being a World Heavyweight Champion; these guys like Cena, Sheamus, these guys are modeled around that and are champs for a reason.

Quotes by Goldust

I want to be World Heavyweight Champion, but unfortunately, that didn't happen.

Quotes by Goldust

A dual-sport champion, man. That's unheard of and pretty impressive, man.

Quotes by Goldust

My big goal is to be a champion in MLS.

Quotes by Giovani Dos Santos

I lost three times in my career. Losing to Holmes I could deal with, because I lost to a true champion.

Quotes by Gerry Cooney

When you're champion, you feel you're the center of the world.

Quotes by Georges St-Pierre

The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.

Quotes by George Foreman

When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.

Quotes by George Foreman

If I can beat a proven champion like Canelo, that will take my career to a different level.

Quotes by Gennady Golovkin

I worked hard to become of champion of the world.

Quotes by Gennady Golovkin

Canelo, he is not a champion. He is a liar who has no respect for the sport of boxing or its fans.

Quotes by Gennady Golovkin

You have to bear in mind that Mr. Autry's favorite horse was named Champion. He ain't ever had one called Runner Up.

Quotes by Gene Mauch

You'd be hard pressed to find a bigger champion of high-speed rail than me when the bond went to voters. I believed in it.

Quotes by Gavin Newsom

I googled 'Gabby Douglas,' and all these things popped up like 'Gabby Douglas makes history!' And 'She's the champion!'

Quotes by Gabby Douglas

I didn't aspire to be a good sport; 'champion' was good enough for me.

Quotes by Fred Perry

A true champion will fight through anything.

Quotes by Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

A true champion can adapt to anything.

Quotes by Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I've been knocked down more than any heavyweight champion in history.

Quotes by Floyd Patterson

Wherever Mourinho goes, he is a champion.

Quotes by Filipe Luis

Once a champion, always a champion.

Quotes by Ferdinand Marcos

I'm a big champion of people doing things outside the system.

Quotes by Felicia Day

People who champion Trump say they don't want politics-as-usual. But 'politic' is also an adjective. It means 'tactful and diplomatic.' It's necessary for an elected official to be politic.

Quotes by Faith Salie

My goal is to be the undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World.

Quotes by Evander Holyfield

Divas who say they don't want to be champion are lying.

Quotes by Eva Marie

Because I was a champion swimmer in Canada, they're always trying to get me in the water in movies! I've drawn the line now with this film. No more water!

Quotes by Estella Warren

When I become the undisputed champion of the world, then I'll move up to 154.

Quotes by Errol Spence Jr.

I want to be the undisputed champion of the world.

Quotes by Errol Spence Jr.

I don't think there's any extra pressure fighting in my hometown. It's just added motivation. Real pressure was fighting against 30,000 fans in the champion's hometown for my first title against Kell Brook.

Quotes by Errol Spence Jr.

I was just starting out, trying to become a screenwriter, and I became the Austin slam champion three times. For a nerdy, kind of a socially awkward guy, that did wonders for my self esteem.

Quotes by Ernest Cline

I trained and trained and went up against Kurt, then being a world champion in '94, and after that I did Tommy's tour and then my tour and all this stuff and just trying to deal with it all. And now, I've just kind of backed off a little.

Quotes by Elvis Stojko

In 1974 or 1975, if someone had told me I was going to be an Olympic champion, I would not have believed it. Even in 1976, I'd not have believed it.

Quotes by Edwin Moses

If I can put the right guy with the right mouthpiece in front of the right opponents, we can build a champion, but he doesn't really have to beat the best guys; we just have to give him the right matchups.

Quotes by Eddie Alvarez

I knew I had the ability to become a world champion, I knew I did. I knew I just needed the opportunity.

Quotes by Dustin Poirier

Grit, determination, the right amount of crazy, self belief - everything it takes to be a champion. I have that.

Quotes by Dustin Poirier

I can't explain it, but from the first day I stepped into a wrestling ring, I knew that one day I was going to be a big superstar. I knew that one day I would be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion like my hero, Lou Thesz.

Quotes by Dusty Rhodes

When Vince McMahon said I was going to be a future world champion, he didn't say when.

Quotes by Drew McIntyre

A guy who's not a champion can't talk too much about championships, can he?

Quotes by Draymond Green

In order to be the champion, you've got to play the best, you've got to beat the best.

Quotes by Doug Pederson

My biggest frustration with the Heisman is it's become the MVP of the national champion, or a team going to the National Championship game. That's what it's turned into. If you're not undefeated, you're out of the running.

Quotes by Doug Flutie

If you want to be that world champion, you have to be willing to beat anybody on this planet - no strings attached.

Quotes by Dominick Cruz

When I auditioned for 'Bye Bye Birdie' on Broadway, Gower Champion said, 'You've got the job!' I said, 'Mr. Champion, I can't dance.' He said, 'We'll teach you what you need to know.'

Quotes by Dick Van Dyke

If I'm the champion, the whole UFC division should be ashamed of themselves for a guy that had no damn skills being the champion. They should all just go relocate somewhere.

Quotes by Derrick Lewis

The only reason I want to climb up the rankings - beating the champion and beating guys in the top five - those are the guys that get the endorsements and get the most money and get paid the most. That's the only reason why.

Quotes by Derrick Lewis

I'm definitely an active champion. I'm looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible.

Quotes by Deontay Wilder

Sascha is an unbelievable player; he's going to be a champion. Hopefully, I can get there one day. Hopefully, I can get to his level. I mean, he's still better than me. But I'll keep working hard, and hopefully we could start a little bit of a rivalry.

Quotes by Denis Shapovalov

I don't care about being the champ champ. I want to be the only consecutive 12-time defending champion in any mixed martial arts promotion.

Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

For every champion, after you win the belt, you want to defend it as many times as possible.

Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

I love to champion some of the hardworking actors where, it's been said to me, they don't bring money. But to me, they bring everything. They bring their wonderful selves.

Quotes by Debra Granik

I had some friends who were great skiers who I would hang out with, like Jonny Moseley, the Olympic moguls champion, who tried to date my sister once.

Quotes by Dean Cain

I was ready in 2008 for the Olympic Games but unfortunately I missed the Kenyan trials with a thigh injury. I watched those Olympics but it was tough to watch. But it was good in the end because a Kenyan, Wilfred Bungei, was the champion.

Quotes by David Rudisha

Ever since I was a child I always wanted to be WWE Champion. I've been in love with sports-entertainment for my entire life, and I always wanted to do that.

Quotes by David Otunga

I would like to become champion, but I'm realistic about it.

Quotes by David Leslie

When I first went to Fitzroy Lodge, I said I was going to be heavyweight champion of the world and retire when I was 30. This is when I was 10.

Quotes by David Haye

I always told everyone I'd be heavyweight champion of the world one day. They'd say, 'All right, whatever.' I said, 'OK, you'll see.'

Quotes by David Haye

To me, being heavyweight world champion and Olympic sprint champion are the two greatest prizes in sport.

Quotes by David Haye

Carry yourself like a champion now so when you get there, it's not a surprise.

Quotes by David Fizdale

Every time we do a new record, we do the best we can. For us, every record is stepping into the ring with another heavyweight champion.

Quotes by David Bryan

The political Right likes to champion individual rights and individual liberty, but it has also worked to enforce morality in relation to abortion, gambling, and homosexuality.

Quotes by Dave Brat

The UFC want me as their champion. The welterweight division needs me as its champion. It's been static for too long. I'll win the title, defend it a couple of times, and then move up to middleweight.

Quotes by Darren Till

Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'

Quotes by Daniel Tammet

A minister is supposed to be there to remind his permanent officials that they work for the rest of us. If, instead, he becomes the cabinet champion and public spokesman for his department, democracy is vitiated.

Quotes by Daniel Hannan

You have to be a champion in all facets of life.

Quotes by Daniel Cormier

So much of boxing is to do with your mental state. Evander Holyfield talks about spirit. I definitely have that spirit and feel like I've got something special inside me. It's about me bringing it out, controlling it and using it to become world champion.

Quotes by Daniel Dubois

To go in the record books as British champion is something else and a step towards being top of the division.

Quotes by Daniel Dubois

By the time 2020 comes around I expect to be world heavyweight champion.

Quotes by Daniel Dubois

Me, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Lyoto Machida, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, all shared a two-bedroom apartment together.

Quotes by Daniel Bryan

I went from being a guy who was sparingly being used on television to being the World Heavyweight Champion and the focus of a lot of the storylines on Smackdown.

Quotes by Daniel Bryan

I think Cormier's one of the greatest to ever do it. Two-time, two-division world champion.

Quotes by Dana White

When you talk about somebody being your world champion, you couldn't ask for a better human being than Daniel Cormier.

Quotes by Dana White

Our overriding mantra is to be customer champion.

Quotes by Dan Schulman

I was a world champion on the trampoline at an international level, and gymnastics competitor.

Quotes by Dan Millman

Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.

Quotes by Daley Thompson

You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.

Quotes by Daley Thompson

You got to be a champion on the inside.

Quotes by Dabo Swinney

Who inside MMA that's a champion goes to fight Muay Thai? Nobody. But I love competing.

Quotes by Cris Cyborg

A champion must be ready at all times.

Quotes by Cris Cyborg

I'm a two-time world champion in jiu-jitsu. I can try to submit you.

Quotes by Cris Cyborg

Discovering that my great-great-grandfather Harry was Australasian clog-dancing champion in 1871 was extraordinary.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

There's no one in the division that can beat me; not even the champion can beat me.

Quotes by Colby Covington

I wanted to be a world champion of some sorts since I got into the industry, when I was 15 years old, and I was able to do that.

Quotes by Cody Rhodes

The biggest motivation for me is becoming a three-division world champion faster than any other boxer, male or female.

Quotes by Claressa Shields

As six-time world karate champion and then a movie star, I put too much trust in who I was, what I could do, and what I acquired. I forgot how much I needed others and especially God.

Quotes by Chuck Norris

I go where the revolution is, and the revolution is Ron Paul. Ron Paul is a champion of the Constitution. He's about getting rid of the Federal Reserve and shrinking federal government.

Quotes by Christine Ebersole

Although I have to say, it's become a lot harder for me since I won the world series because everyone wants to beat me. For example, bluffing is really tough now, because there's always someone who calls me on the off-chance that they'll then be able to say they read a world champion's bluff.

Quotes by Chris Moneymaker

If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.

Quotes by Chris Evert

To be a tennis champion, you have to be inflexible. You have to be stubborn. You have to be arrogant. You have to be selfish and self-absorbed. Kind of tunnel vision almost.

Quotes by Chris Evert

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