Champion Quotes - page 12

Goliath was a champion, a monster who had never been beaten, and then this young guy, David, came forward, a child who believed in God and did it. (Tyson Fury)
There are 7 billion people in the world, but there's only one heavyweight champion of the world, and that's me. View quote
Tyson Fury
I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion. View quote
Tyson Fury
I'm really excited about my future plans, as I'm doing things differently and currently training like a Trojan in pursuit of becoming heavyweight champion of the world. View quote
Tyson Fury
Joe Frazier's life didn't start with Ali. I was a Golden Gloves champ. Gold medal in Tokyo '64. Heavyweight champion of the world long before I fought Ali in the Garden. View quote
Joe Frazier
Since I was a boy of five or six, I had it in my mind I would be a world boxing champion. View quote
Joe Frazier
You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a champion in our sport. The majors are where it's at. View quote
Tiger Woods
My mom has always been my champion. She was very smart and grounded. She said, 'Save your money. Pay your taxes. Don't put everything in one basket,' but she let me explore and be creative. View quote
Queen Latifah
Wherever the standard of freedom and Independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will her heart, her benedictions and her prayers be. But she goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own. View quote
John Quincy Adams
If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again. View quote
Usain Bolt
Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.' (Daniel Tammet)
That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is that has browsed off all the woods on Walden shore, that Trojan horse, with a thousand men in his belly, introduced by mercenary Greeks Where is the country's champion, the Moore of Moore Hall, to meet him at the Deep Cut and thrust an avenging lance between the ribs of the bloated pest. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Once a champion, always a champion. View quote
Ferdinand Marcos
My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Women's Singles tennis champion in college. View quote
Uzo Aduba
Undisputed heavyweight champion. View quote
George Carlin
My grandmother spoiled my father rotten and he grew up expecting women to do whatever he wanted. When he married my beautiful mother, Elsa, he expected her to give up her career as a champion ballroom dancer and become a good wife and mother, which she dutifully did. View quote
Joan Collins
I was an optimist, a great champion of the human spirit. And I lost that for a time. I feel like I've regained a bit of that in the last few years but there was a period of my life in which I had a very low opinion of people in general. View quote
Jude Law
I've always been a champion of kids pursuing their dreams. But sometimes in life, extraordinary circumstances may force us to temporarily put our dreams on hold. The most important thing is to never lose sight of that dream, no matter what punches life may throw in our way. View quote
Marlo Thomas
It's always been a dream of mine, and a childhood fantasy, to play a great champion. I would much rather haven been an athlete than an actor. This is like some second place consolation prize. View quote
Mark Wahlberg
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well. View quote
John McEnroe
Gentlest and bravest in the battle-brunt- The Champion of the Truth- He bore his banner to the very front Of our immortal youth. (James Ryder Randall)
A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork. View quote
Robert Frost
My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me. View quote
Dolph Lundgren
I'm playing right now a role, and the role is called the 'Heavyweight Champion of the World.' And it takes all of the time. And I love this role, and it takes a lot of attention for me for the sport, and I just don't want to lose the title, so that's why I have to stay focused and not become an actor. View quote
Wladimir Klitschko
It's not my place to compare myself to greats like Tyson, Frazier or men like that. But I would look at a fighter like Evander Holyfield. He's a great heavyweight who worked his way up through the weight classes to become champion and had to beat bigger men along the way. View quote
Wladimir Klitschko