League Quotes
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I am not taking legal action against any team-mate.
Saido Berahino -
I want to challenge myself. I'm desperate to play in the Premier League, and I want to play for England.
Jack Grealish
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I wanted to be a part of something special and contributing to the launch of a new league was very exciting to me.
Rickey Henderson -
This is a sad day for the Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball and baseball fans everywhere. I loved Kirby deeply. A tremendous teammate, Kirby will always be remembered for his never-ending hustle, infectious personality, trademark smile and commitment to the community.
Carl Pohlad -
Nobody will finish above us in the league. It wouldn't surprise me if we were to go unbeaten for the whole of the season. The challenge now is to dominate English football for a long time.
Arsene Wenger -
I think as a veteran player, in general, you should feel that sense of responsibility to try to lead these guys to becoming good pros. You want the league to be in good hands, and you want these guys to become great NFL players and then pass it along to the next generation. You can only lead by example, and that's pretty much what I'm trying to do.
Champ Bailey -
St George won 11 premierships with one Raper, imagine how Canterbury will go with 13.
Darren Lockyer -
Matt Cooke may be the worst fighter in the history of the National Hockey League.
Dave Nonis
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Always people have counted me out since I got in the league. It never made me any difference. I kept myself around positive people, got a great support system and just kept at it.
Rajon Rondo -
If I had a choice between the Champions League and the Golden Boot, then of course it would be the Champions League - no doubt the Champions League.
Mohamed Salah -
I predict that many teams will go out of business and the size of the leagues will be greatly reduced.
Will McDonough -
As a non-Arsenal player I would say Ryan Giggs is my Premier League player of the decade because he has combined style with winning. Also I feel sorry he could never attend the World Cup, somewhere where people get a lot of compliments when they do well.
Arsene Wenger -
Everybody likes the Premier League. It has a lot of spectacle, a lot of goals, and many good players. It is natural that every good player is attracted by that league.
Michy Batshuayi -
I must say that the tasks of the youth in general, and of the Young Communist Leagues and all other organisations in particular, might be summed up in a single word: learn.
Vladimir Lenin
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I'd like to think that on a lot of teams, I'd be a No. 1. The thing I do know is that every time I take the mound, in my mind I'm the best pitcher in the league.
Adam Wainwright -
For me, I want to improve, to play good football in a good league; the money is not the most important thing.
Nemanja Matic -
I need to be out earning. I can make more in two hours at a card show than I did [as a minor-league manager] all year.
Mike Schmidt -
I was in Toronto with my parents, and my dad took me to an outdoor hockey rink. I was 3 or 4, and I just remember everything about that day. For some reason, I thought, 'This is it. This is what I'm supposed to do.' And this is around the time that Gretzky came to L.A., so I immediately joined a hockey league.
Wyatt Russell -
National League umpires wear inside chest protesters.
Jerry Coleman -
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound cocky. But Major League pitchers had better control, and most of them were around the plate.
Willie McCovey
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Playing in a competition like the Champions League is important for a player; it makes you feel much more of a professional in this sport.
Iker Casillas -
My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So I grew up never being okay with a 'B' because a 'B' was not good enough.
Troian Bellisario -
My mom is always with me. When I made my major-league debut I told her, 'That's it. You don't work anymore. I'm going to work and take care of you.
Melky Cabrera -
I don't agree that we have to win the Champions League to be a success.
Kevin De Bruyne