Quotes About Victory

Even though the outcome wasn't the way it should have been, publicly I still feel in my heart I won the Sugar Ray Leonard fight.

The situation right after the fight wasn't too good; I believe I'm still the only champion in the world who never received the belt inside the ring once you've won the title. I held that against the English fans for a long time but I felt that also motivated me.

Liverpool have won everything but never a World Championship. I am sure in the future they will once again make the effort to win the tournament. They have had good rhythm in the Premier League this season.

But, then, Sampras won Wimbledon six times and that automatically puts him among the greatest.

We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay strong and the ratings are good and you're reasonable - I don't think we fought unreasonably. We basically won that right.

Though I'd have to say it was generally the guys in Detroit, as a group, that won the two Championships. They were terrific and I always look back very fondly.

The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.

I began playing in the senior circuit when I was 15 and won the world senior amateur title the same year.

You just try to absorb as much as you can from someone who has won as many races and championships as he has. Career wise, he's been the greatest thing that's happened to me.

Jim played - he had a great stretch in the middle of the round there, and Chad made that long putt on 16. Almost got that match. We ended up losing, but we almost won it, too.

I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!

They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan.

I've had 117 fights and that's the first time I've ever won.

Now that I have retired, and even though I wanted to play more, I can always look back and say that at least I won Wimbledon; also, winning the tournament in Rotterdam in 1995.

One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.

I had just won the lawsuit against Melrose Place.

And look, I was a big, brassy guy who won and won big. I did what I wanted.

I won a great giant slalom in Japan last week, and it gave me momentum for this final part of the season.

I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out and I thought we won.

When I was 11, I won my first nationals at Savannah, defeating Kelly Henry in the finals.

I won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1980.

The game is never lost till won.

I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games.

I didn't do anything spectacular when I won the Open in 2001. I hit the ball good, not great. I putted good, not great, but I think I missed maybe two putts inside eight feet all week.