Champion Quotes
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I've been proud to be national champion. I've really enjoyed it. I have very little opportunity to remind people that I'm British and it's a nice way of staying in touch. I'm going to defend it fiercely. I want to keep it.
David Millar
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Having witnessed the success of Acadian Ambulance firsthand over the years, I became a champion for the employee stock ownership plan business model. This was easy to do based on the evidence that employee stock ownership plans are reliable, high-performing sources of retirement security.
Charles Boustany
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Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and took the time necessary to learn karate and become world champion.
Chuck Norris
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I think about Rio every day. Every day in training, it's something that drives me forward. I want to be Olympic champion.
Lizzie Armitstead
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I have nothing but respect for John Cena and his work rate. He's one of the hardest-working wrestlers there ever was. He's been a great champion, an inspiring role model. It's not easy being John Cena and carrying all the weight of the company on your back all the time.
Bret Hart
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There's a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.
Matthew McConaughey
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I am Olympic champion for life, and I have learned to enjoy what that means.
Jade Jones
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What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.
Patty Berg
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I wanted to be clear that Republicans will continue to be a champion for expanding economic freedom to trade. It is at the heart of our free-enterprise system.
Kevin Brady
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For a long time, I felt like my identity was to fight. My identity was to be a world champion. That almost defined me.
Dominick Cruz
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I want our party to step up its efforts to reflect and champion the concerns of everybody who has reached the second half of their lives.
Charles Kennedy
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
Oliver Goldsmith
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I had it in my mind: to be confident, and to keep saying that until the confidence appeared. But I took it too far. Confidence did help make me champion, but, man, I took it to a whole different level. I was a megalomaniac. I was not humble and it eventually came back on me. So I want my kids to know, keep humbleness and kindness in their hearts. It will prevail.
Mike Tyson
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I came to the UFC to fight with top-level fighters and become the undisputed, undefeated champion. This is my goal.
Khabib Nurmagomedov
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For every champion, after you win the belt, you want to defend it as many times as possible.
Demetrious Johnson
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Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one.
Jose Mourinho
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An American champion, obviously being here in the states, is something that we all look at with the U.S. Open. But golf is played all over the world, and there are so many great golfers from other countries, and we're lucky enough that this is our home base to be able to play out of.
Paula Creamer
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After 20 years of writing in basically a vacuum, I love being part of a community. I've vetted other writers' contracts for them and do publicity for free just because I like a book. Some people think of it as hubris or careerism, but I love to champion books. You can't use your whole sphere of influence just to help yourself.
Jonathan Evison
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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He's a champion on early-childhood development strategies. So I like the work he's doing, and I support it, and I realise that he's one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
Shakira
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War has taught me that each one of us contains every ingredient of the human recipe. By varying measure we are all cowards and brave men, thieves and honest men, selfish and selfless men, malingerers and champions, weasels and lions. The only question is how much of each attribute we allow- or force - to dominate our being.
Eric L. Haney
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I didn't think I was so tough until I did 'Champion'; then I was a tough guy.
Kirk Douglas
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I was a high school wrestler. I was city champion.
Bret Hart
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A champion's strength comes from never being contented.
Stephan El Shaarawy
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I should be the reigning champion. I punch a guy 300 times, he punches me a couple and they call him the champion? In what parallel universe does that make you the winner? I am the champion. I’ve been the champion. Anderson’s ribs have the exact same problem that his hands and his feet have, they’re attached to a cowardly person.
Chael Sonnen