Quotes About Victory

Anybody in that welterweight division that think they want this, you know you don't, because I'm a problem. I'm a problem in this division.

Even when you're successful, even when you win the game, about an hour after the game, you have a litany of things that you now deal with that are problematic... So the times that you are happy are minute compared to the time that you're dealing with problems.

Going through processes as a team and getting better each and every night, that's what you do it for - to eventually win games as a group.

Until you win a series, it's difficult to place yourself in that elite group of great Lions players. It's not enough to produce one-off performances or be nearly-men.

If you're playing against someone, you always want them playing flat out and at their best - so when you are successful you know you've produced a really good performance.

Ohio produces champions at every level.

At the end of the day, it's about winning. I want to be productive out there, of course. But I care about the score more than what I care about the stats.

The thing is, I've had many tough fights in my career, all for different reasons. So I think all those together is what makes me the fighter I am now. The biggest fight I've ever had is against myself - whether to give up or not.

If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now.

There's different ways to win in this league. It's not always going to be pretty.

If you're going to be champions you've got to deal with the challenges that come along in many different ways.

Each game, each series, there's so many different things that are going on and you have to find different ways to impact winning.

Well, it's about getting points. And there are different ways of getting points. Whether you're offensively good, capable of scoring enough goals to win enough games, or resilient enough not to lose too many.

Everyone in sport loves winning - that's why we get involved - but there are different ways to win.

The Champions League is very difficult and you need to keep your concentration at all times.

To go from the middle to the top is one of the most difficult things you can do in sports.

Everybody has difficulties in life. But if you have to win something for the country, you have to struggle.

People tell me their own stories about how they have come through great difficulty.

I've never had difficulty dominating any market I've been in.

Great players, they always dig deep and have their will to win.

Every season will have its dips and hard moments, and the challenge then is to make sure you don't get too down in those moments and make sure you come back fighting.

When it's time to play, I'm going to come play. I'm going to play the right way. I'm going to try to help my team in all directions, blocking and catching. If I don't have the ball in my hand, I'm going to protect, block down the field. I'm going to do whatever it takes to win.

My goal is to beat you whether you're clean or dirty.

Sometimes you have to be dirty to win some games.