There’s no question that the Republic has done some horrible things to us all, that they might still be doing those things. But… maybe I’ve also been seeing the things I want to see. Maybe...

Playing the state champion-that’s exciting; that’s what you want. They [Henderson] are just a perennial powerhouse year in and year out, they’re the team to beat.

This diminishes nothing. He is still the undisputed champion.

All these nice people saying I’m going to be world champion won’t make me any faster, you have to believe it yourself.

You either learn to play hard ball or you become the ball.

I’m prouder of him than I’ve ever been of myself – I’m proud of him for standing up to me

I think a lot of times, you find your (conference) tournament champion being somebody that underachieved.

The way Travis is wrestling he has a legitimate shot at being a state champion.

For 97 1/2 yards he was state champion. He’s been there, and he’s hungry.

The champions of liberty have the medal for any necklace. (Les champions de la liberte – Ont la médaille pour tout collier)

That’s a disincentive to being the undisputed champion.

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

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

We can heal. Perhaps we can return to that same place we once stood, when we were both young and innocent.

Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny’s blissful swing.

I’m totally looking forward to representing the [USPRO champion] jersey tomorrow, and [Health Net] has some guys who are riding well. We haven’t sat down and made the game plan yet, but all the big...

The other team is always going to make a run. The key to being a heavyweight champion is to fight back and stand up against the punches.

Being champion is all well and good, but you can’t eat a crown.

On June 17, everybody is going to see clearly who’s the real champion.

Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.

An award would be more prestigious if it came with a supplemental income for a year, so you could focus on repeating your title.

Sometimes, the sun sets earlier. Days don’t last forever, you know. But I’ll fight as hard as I can. I can promise you that.

It’s definitely more significant because it’s our last chance to be a state champion. We’ve all qualified before and we could always say we’ve got next year. We can’t say that this year.

I need a water/glory mix of 2:1. That’d make me piss like a champion.

I know that Game 5 made a lasting impression on me. Vince must have been a high-jump champion somewhere, because that was an amazing play.

He stayed very composed but that’s just part of being a champion. But with that being the last match of the day, my gosh, 99.9 percent of kids couldn’t handle that.

I wanted to be a world champion.

Opportunity doesn’t make appointments, you have to be ready when it arrives.

I didn’t win a championship, but I did pop some champagne bottles—and a few locks. Why bother training when you can just steal the trophy?

I’ve been searching a long time for something I think I lost. I felt like I found something when I saw you back there.

One of the bravest, grandest champions of human liberty the world has ever seen.{Darrow on the great }

All in all, … it doesn’t matter whether you’re a Masters champion teeing off here this week or you haven’t played well recently; it’s what you do this week.

Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.

If the world champion falls, they get a minus-3.

People still look at me as the champion and that’s very important to me.

What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.