Quotes About Victory

I want to share the things I've done, the things I've survived, the things I've struggled through.

I've survived. I've beaten my own bad system, and on some days, on most days, that feels like a miracle.

I survived, but I wanted to give up so many times.

Simply surviving in this business is a feat.

I see myself as a survivor, and I'm not ashamed to say I'm a survivor. To me, survivor implies strength, implies that I have been through something and I made it out the other side.

If you stick around long enough, people start referring to you as a survivor. Suddenly I found myself on the receiving end of several prestigious awards.

I have always said about myself I am a survivor because I am.

In the game of 'Survivor,' there is no time for regrets.

I think I'm a survivor. I could have suffered at least 100 professional deaths. I could come up with a list of the 100 times I've come closest to death, from having pneumonia as a child to car crashes.

I guess when you play 'Survivor,' almost everyone gets got.

I'm a survivor.

I consider myself a survivor.

People who live through transplants or disasters like Sept. 11 are survivors.

There are no survivors in my fights.

Yes, there are times where I might play one bad service game a set. If you look at Sampras, he might play one slightly suspect service game every three sets. So to beat someone like that you've obviously got to be right on top of your game. I've basically got to get rid of that in my game so it makes me very difficult to beat.

Belichick's actually great. I wouldn't mind being the New England Patriots. They seem to win a lot. Four-game suspension here and there doesn't hurt nobody.

If I get a lucky win, it is difficult to sustain that over time, so we have to maintain a style.

Basketball has a culture to it, it has a swagger to it.

When I fight, part of the swagger that I had when I used to fight on the street comes out. When I fought on the street, I used to try to embarrass someone for even wanting to fight me.

Losses are always hard to swallow, and every sportsperson has the same feeling.

From a public perspective, the Grand National is the biggest race of all, and not to have won it yet is definitely a failure. But there's been a lot of jockeys every bit as good and better than me that haven't won it - John Francome, Peter Scudamore, Jonjo O'Neill, Charlie Swan, to name a few.

I can sway the series with outstanding play, but we're all going to have to play over our heads.

You don't have to drink or swear or hit people in the face when they're not looking, but you do have to be tough to win.

They, that unnamed 'they,' they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.