Quotes About Victory

It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.

My high threshold for pain will allow me to battle through pretty much anything if I find a way to run and slide.

I loved the Rumble that Shawn Michaels won. Bulldog threw him over, and he hung on by the skin of the teeth and dumped Bulldog - that was one of my favourite ones.

I made a dollar a day sweeping a laundry out. Then we made a record that was number two in Los Angeles. We got so excited hearing it on the radio that Carl threw up.

I had to deal with it so often, I found ways of making a point against racism. When I played against Real Zaragoza, they chanted like monkeys and threw peanuts on the pitch. So when I scored, I danced in front of them like a monkey. When the same thing happened against Real Madrid, I scored and held my fist in a Black Power salute.

I fought Mark Hunt and I got caught with a shot that he threw. That's kind of like getting caught by a submission by me.

I'm sure a lot of players say it, but winning is almost so you don't lose. The thrill of winning is not as great as the pain of losing.

As a thrill in my career, the Olympics rank right up there with my two NCAA championships at Duke.

I can think of matches I played where I played one or two points perfectly, and that gave me a thrill.

I've always dreamt of playing in a shield final with NSW and to win it and to be captain of the side, it's a great thrill.

The benefit is competition, the thrill of playing in the Olympics, being an Olympian, playing against the best.

By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill.

There's always a thrill to see a guy's face when you sent 'em packing because you're gonna be the last person they thought about, the whole offseason.

It was a huge thrill to win the Confederations Cup.

There's no bigger thrill than beating the guy you're not supposed to beat or winning a race you're not supposed to win.

You don't get the accolades unless you win. It took me a while to understand. No one will remember how Kenny Smith played in Game 1 unless we win the series. The thrill is in winning.

The thrill of winning or losing, or getting on the field and coaching on Saturday afternoons, that's all great. But it's the association with the players, and that's lifelong. That is the one thing you miss and you can't substitute for it.

I got a Best Actress award from the Kerala government when I was 24, and I got another one when I was 42. I was more thrilled when I got it for the second time.

We have been out of the top-flight for 16 years and I am thrilled for the whole club and our incredible fans that we are back in the Premier League.

Trent Bridge, 2013, is my favourite Test. An Ashes opener and England won a thriller by 14 runs. I managed to take ten wickets, which helps.

My song from 'Footloose,' 'Almost Paradise,' went number 1 dislodging Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' from that spot.

There would be nothing more thrilling than to win a championship.

Fighting at home does bring pressure - of course it does. But I've always thrived on that.

Obviously, teams start wearing down. But that's kind of when you thrive, when the other team starts to get tired.